'Parklea'
Victoria Gardens
Lockerbie
Dumfriesshire
DG11 2BJ
Tel: 01576 203584
e mail: abbeyfield.lockerbie@lineone.net
The
house - 'Parklea'
Architect designed and
purpose built. Officially opened in October 1991.
Accommodation for ten residents, each with their own
room which they individually furnish. Meals are provided
by the housekeeper and her staff.
Laundry facilities are available. There is provision
for making light snacks.
'Parklea' is centrally located in Lockerbie, just
off the High Street. In close proximity - the medical
centre, the health centre, library, post office and
shops, including a chemist and a Safeway store.
The town of Lockerbie
Population some 4500.
Sited in rural mid Annandale in the county of Dumfries.
Rail links - the railway station is on the main west
coast line with direct connections to Glasgow, Edinburgh
and London.
Road links - easy connection to the M74 motorway.
By road, Dumfries is twelve miles distant and Carlisle
twenty three miles. Regular bus services are in operation.
The town's amenities
Churches - the Church of Scotland, Episcopal
Church and Roman Catholic Church are represented.
Health - four doctors serve the town's medical
centre. The health centre has a chiropody service.
Principal hospital is the Dumfries and Galloway Royal
Infirmary in Dumfries.
Accommodation - there are a number of well
established hotels and guest houses.
Education - Lockerbie Academy provides a wide
range of adult education classes.
Entertainment - the town has a cinema and small
ameteur theatre. Additionally, there are a number
of active social clubs catering for a variety of interests.
Sport - sports clubs include golf, bowling
and squash. The well known South of Scotland Ice Rink
is located in the town.
'Parklea' residential
enquiries should be addressed to:-
The Secretary
'Parklea'
Victoria Gardens
Lockerbie
Dumfriesshire
DG11 2BJ
Or you can contact us by e
mail
Or you can apply
now, using our online form.
CONTACT
SOCIETIES IN THE SOUTH;
The
links to the individual societies' pages are listed
below. Alternatively you can click on 'CONTACT' above,
to get more details.
