Langholm

Langholm
Langholm and the River Esk
Langholm
Location within Dumfries and Galloway
Population1,740 (2020)
LanguageEnglish
Southern Scots
OS grid referenceNY364847
Community council
  • Langholm, Ewes, and Westerkirk
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLANGHOLM
Postcode districtDG13
Dialling code013873
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament

Langholm /ˈlæŋəm/, also known colloquially as the "Muckle Toon", is a burgh in Dumfries and Galloway, southern Scotland. Langholm lies between four hills in the valley of the River Esk in the Southern Uplands.