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Fearnoch Stone
Date Added: 5th Sep 2017
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Scotland (Cowal)
Visited: Would like to visit
Fearnoch Stone submitted by SolarMegalith on 29th Aug 2017. Standing stone near Fearnoch seen from the SW (photo taken on August 2017).
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Inveryne Stone Row
Date Added: 21st Jan 2020
Site Type: Stone Row / Alignment
Country: Scotland (Cowal)
Visited: Would like to visit
Inveryne Stone Row submitted by postman on 25th May 2013. 28th April, spring takes its time getting up here.
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Cairnholy 1
Date Added: 23rd Dec 2013
Site Type: Chambered Cairn
Country: Scotland (Dumfries and Galloway)
Visited: Yes on 21st Dec 2013. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 5
Cairnholy 1 submitted by postman on 30th Apr 2013. Looking into the chamber, November 2007
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Cairnholy 1
Date Added: 23rd Dec 2013
Site Type: Chambered Cairn
Country: Scotland (Dumfries and Galloway)
Visited: Yes
Cairnholy 1 submitted by postman on 30th Apr 2013. Looking into the chamber, November 2007
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Log Text: None
Mull Of Galloway Earthworks
Date Added: 24th Dec 2014
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Scotland (Dumfries and Galloway)
Visited: Yes on 20th Dec 2014. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 5
Mull Of Galloway Earthworks submitted by andyturner on 9th Apr 2004. NX145306
Mull Of Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway.
The southern of two sets of defensive earthworks across Scotland's most southerly point, the Mull Of Galloway.
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Log Text: Only about 300-400m long, but about 600-900mm high in places. Parts appear to be totally built of soil, but in other rounded boulders are clearly visible. Clearly marked on 1:50000 OS map. Though much lower, it is reminiscent of the better parts of Offa's Dyke.
Claughreid
Date Added: 21st Nov 2015
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Scotland (Dumfries and Galloway)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2013. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 2
Claughreid submitted by stu on 17th Jul 2004. NX517560.
Similar to the Glenquickan circle just over the hill, here though the centre stone has fallen.
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Log Text: None
High Banks Farm
Date Added: 22nd Nov 2015
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: Scotland (Dumfries and Galloway)
Visited: Would like to visit
High Banks Farm submitted by TerryStaniforth on 23rd Feb 2005. More detail.
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Standing Stone of Bagbie
Date Added: 28th Dec 2015
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Scotland (Dumfries and Galloway)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2014. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 2 Access 3
Standing Stone of Bagbie submitted by vicky on 29th Oct 2002. This single standing stone sits in a field at NX498562 but to the south of, and part of, a complex containing a cairn, four poster stone circle and stone pair.
The Standing Stone of Bagbie is blade-like (as many of the standing stones in this area are) and has no formal access although it can be seen from the lane that runs from the A75(T) in a NE direction in to the hills towards Cambret.
This area is right on the edge of OS Explorer Map 311 (Wigtown, Whithorn & The Machars) and full navi...
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Glenquicken Circle
Date Added: 24th Mar 2016
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Scotland (Dumfries and Galloway)
Visited: Would like to visit
Glenquicken Circle submitted by Bladup on 18th Jun 2013. Glenquicken stone Circle with its centre stone and wonderful setting.
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White Cairn, Bargrennan
Date Added: 28th Mar 2016
Site Type: Chambered Cairn
Country: Scotland (Dumfries and Galloway)
Visited: Would like to visit
White Cairn Glentrool submitted by vicky on 30th Oct 2002. White Cairn chambered cairn
One of many monuments called ‘White Cairn’ in this area and not to be confused with another White Cairn located only 1.2km to the NW! This particular example is listed as a must see site in the areas Archaeosights leaflet. It can be found in the forest east of Glentrool Village at NX 35257838. It is not easy to find the right access to this forest but we went from NGR NX35807846 - a patch of rough ground between two cottages. You will find a green post wit...
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Windy Edge
Date Added: 28th Mar 2016
Site Type: Chambered Cairn
Country: Scotland (Dumfries and Galloway)
Visited: Would like to visit
Windy Edge submitted by howard_mattinson on 25th Apr 2005. Long Cairn on Wndy Edge.
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Mid Gleniron 1
Date Added: 29th Mar 2016
Site Type: Chambered Cairn
Country: Scotland (Dumfries and Galloway)
Visited: Would like to visit
Mid Gleniron 1 submitted by rogerkread on 1st May 2013. The cairn with the most visible internal structure at Mid Gleniron, the one furthest west.
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Twelve Apostles (Dumfries)
Date Added: 5th Sep 2016
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Scotland (Dumfries and Galloway)
Visited: Would like to visit
Twelve Apostles (Dumfries) submitted by kelpie on 4th Jul 2002. Some of the Twelve Apostles, the circle is too big to include them all
NX947794
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Newbarns Passage Grave and Cairns
Date Added: 10th Sep 2016
Site Type: Passage Grave
Country: Scotland (Dumfries and Galloway)
Visited: Would like to visit
Newbarns Passage Grave and Cairns submitted by dodomad on 4th Sep 2016. A trench from the 2016 dig
Photo Credit: Stewartry Archaeological Trust
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Loupin' Stanes NW
Date Added: 25th Sep 2016
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Scotland (Dumfries and Galloway)
Visited: Would like to visit
Loupin' Stanes NW submitted by nicoladidsbury on 31st Mar 2004. This small stone circle is close by the Girdle Stanes.
Loupin means Leaping in Borders dialect and Loup means wolf in French.
Grid Ref: NY256966
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Townhead
Date Added: 22nd Oct 2016
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: Scotland (Dumfries and Galloway)
Visited: Would like to visit
Townhead submitted by SolarMegalith on 29th Sep 2016. Central motifs on the main panel, including cup with five rings and duct (photo taken on September 2016).
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Bladnoch
Date Added: 24th Oct 2016
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Scotland (Dumfries and Galloway)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2011. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 5
Bladnoch Standing Stone submitted by PaulM on 29th Oct 2002. This standing stone is marked on the OS Explorer Map 311 (Wigtown, Whithorn & The Machars) and can be found in the drystone wall flanking the A714 and directly opposite the house called Ashleigh in Bladnoch. The whisky distillery is only a short stagger away.
NGR: NX 423542.
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Log Text: Fun to find.
Mossyard
Date Added: 3rd Dec 2016
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: Scotland (Dumfries and Galloway)
Visited: Would like to visit
Mossyard submitted by SolarMegalith on 26th Sep 2016. Cup with four rings in artificial light (photo taken on September 2016).
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Newton Cairn
Date Added: 22nd Dec 2016
Site Type: Chambered Cairn
Country: Scotland (Dumfries and Galloway)
Visited: Yes on 21st Dec 2016. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 3
Newton Cairn submitted by Bladup on 13th May 2013. Newton Burial chamber.
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Log Text: Worth a look, but modern agriculture has done the site no favours.
Burnswark Hillfort
Date Added: 19th Dec 2016
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: Scotland (Dumfries and Galloway)
Visited: Would like to visit
Burnswark Hillfort submitted by nicoladidsbury on 21st Mar 2005. Burnswark Ancient Hillfort
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