Currently the site houses a redundant water tank. The total site area is 180 Sq.M (215 Sq.Yds) and would suit a variety of uses subject to gaining the necessary permissions.

Similar sites are regularly developed (subject to planning permission) and offers a rare opportunity to purchase FREEHOLD LAND in an extremely sought after destination close to New Abbey.

PERFECT SPOT FOR caravan berth, small lodge or camping area in EXTEMELY HIGH DEMAND TOURIST LOCATION. Beautiful aspects over open countryside close to the walking trail to the Waterloo Monument.

*** If viewing please use foot path and respect local farming or forestry activity and park car in sensible location in the parking area at the public foot path *** Development potential subject to planning and gaining consents --- Idyllic Scottish location. Beautiful aspects over open countryside and open fields - PRIVATE LOCATION - NO OVERLOOKING PROPERTIES - Unique Auction Lot. Originally purchased in 2007. The site forms a redundant underground water tank with adjacent land, the site being rectangular and extending to a total of approximately 180 Sq.M (215 Sq.Yds).The site is located in a rural position, close to the A710 Dumfries to Dalbeattie road, approximately 8 miles south of Dumfries. We understand that there is a rough track leading to the site, but the title reflects the right to build an vehicular road. The property is adjacent to a path which leads to a historic tower, Waterloo Monument, which is popular with local walkers and tourists. The local area is characterised by rough open moor interspersed with mixed woodland. Open aspects and uninterrupted views all round the site with aspects over countryside and farmers fields. Planning to develop the site would likely be agreed provided it is the replacement of a single non vernacular building or buildings on the same footprint of the plot. Located within an area of Scotland that attracts tens of thousands of visitors each year and is well-known for a shortage of available accommodation during peak times. Perfect for small lodge or camping area in EXTEMELY HIGH DEMAND TOURIST LOCATION. Beautiful aspects over open countryside on walking trail for the Waterloo Monument.

The site enjoys a semi-rural location offering the best of both worlds, a delightful rural setting within the New Abbey area yet offering easy access for the commuter with excellent links to Stranraer and Dumfries and beyond via the nearby A710 major trunk road. Prestwick International Airport as well as the main towns of Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Lockerbie all easily accessible. The property is located on the outskirts of New Abbey and offers views of the Solway Firth along with access to coastal walks. There is a bird sanctuary locally at Caerlaverock. The property sits approximately six miles from Dumfries town centre which offers a range of shopping facilities and leisure facilities. Dumfries also has a hospital, schooling for all ages and modern University. You are further easily placed for the regional hospital site, all major road links North and South and the mainline train station.

Full Address:  Waterloo Tank, West Glen, New Abbey, Dumfries, DG2 8DT