Auchencairn

Auchencairn is a Village in the county of Dumfries and Galloway.

Auchencairn postcode: DG7 1QT

Retail in Auchencairn

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Auchencairn History

There are some historic monuments around Auchencairn:

• Barrs Hill,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM643
• Auchencairn, cairn 500m NNE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM10540
• Dalswinton Old House Secular: house SM689
• West Gallaberry,Roman camp & native promontory settlement Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement; Roman: camp SM677
• Castledykes Park, motte and bailey, medieval castle and associated earthworks Secular: bastion SM2472
• Holywood,cursus,linear earthwork,pit alignment & enclosures 975m SE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive); Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cursus/bank barrow SM4217
• Curriestanes,cursus E of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cursus/bank barrow SM5738
• Bankfoot,three enclosures Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM4069
• Mullach,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM657
• Wallace's House,fort 1100m NW of Burrance Bridge Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM604
• Twelve Apostles,stone circle Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM641
• Murder Loch,Roman fortlet 120m NNW of Ivy Cottage Roman: fortlet SM3833
• Shaw's Moor,cairnfield and ring-cairn S of Hospital Wood Prehistoric domestic and defensive: field clearance cairn, cairnfield; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM5919
• Burnside of Baltersan,ring ditch,pits and Roman camp 700m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: pit alignment; Roman: camp SM5695
• Ellisland,Roman camps Roman: camp SM4239
• Carzield,Roman fort Roman: fort SM673
• East Hill Farmhouse,stone circle Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM1022
• Dalswinton Mains,ring ditch and pit alignments Prehistoric domestic and defensive: pit alignment; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM5662
• Lincluden College, motte and precinct Ecclesiastical: church; Secular: motte SM90200
• The Knock,settlement 300m WSW of Burrancehill Cottages Secular: settlement, including deserted, depopulated and townships SM3489
• Holywood, cursus 1250m SSE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cursus/bank barrow SM4218
• Kilroy,enclosures E and NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6111
• Gawin Moor,cairns and field system,Auchencairn Prehistoric domestic and defensive: field clearance cairn, cairnfield; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain); Secular: field system SM2262
• Bankhead,Roman fort,Dalswinton Roman: fort SM2560
• Shaw's Moor,cairnfield and ring-cairns SE of Hospital Wood Prehistoric domestic and defensive: field clearance cairn, cairnfield; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM5920
• Torthorwald Castle Secular: castle SM713
• Poldivan Bridge, cairn 730m ENE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM638
• Bankfoot,Roman camps & forts,Dalswinton Roman: camp SM4343
• The Belt,fort,High Townhead Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM644
• Dumfries Old Bridge Secular: bridge SM715