Twynholm

Twynholm

infobox UK place
country = Scotland
official_name= Twynholm
gaelic_name=
scots_name=
os_grid_reference= NX6654
latitude= 54.864589
longitude= -4.083276
population= 119 (2001 Census)
unitary_scotland= Dumfries and Galloway
lieutenancy_scotland= Kirkcudbrightshire
post_town= Kirkcudbright
postcode_district = DG6
postcode_area= DG
dial_code= 01557
constituency_westminster= Dumfries and Galloway
constituency_westminster_2= Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
constituency_scottish_parliament= Galloway and Upper Nithsdale
static_

static_image_caption=A hill fort west of Twynholm

Twynholm is a small village in Kirkcudbrightshire, Dumfries and Galloway. It is located 3km (1.8 miles) north-north west of Kirkcudbright.

Twynholm is best know for being the home town of F1 racing driver David Coulthard. A museum to his career was established in the village and is a popular tourist attraction.

The village also has a primary school, shop, and a garage.

ee also

*List of places in Dumfries and Galloway


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