Rigg
Rigg is a Village in the county of Dumfries and Galloway.
Rigg postcode: DG16 5JF
There are great places to visit near Rigg.
Rigg History
There are some historic monuments around Rigg:
- Kirkbride Roman fort, part of associated vicus and length of Roman road around, 370m south east of Whitrigg Bridge
- Hadrian's Wall and vallum between the access road to Glendale caravan park and the track south of Kirkland House in wall miles 77 and 78
- Drumburgh Roman fort and Hadrian's Wall between Burgh Marsh and Westfield House in wall miles 76 and 77
- Hadrian's Wall vallum between the dismantled railway west of Kirkandrews Farm and the dismantled railway south east of Burgh by Sands in wall miles 70 and 71
- Hadrian's Wall between the dismantled railway and the access road to Glendale caravan park in wall mile 77
- Hadrian's Wall vallum between east side of road at Burgh Head, and boundary south of Ash Tree Square, Burgh-by-Sands in wall miles 71 and 72
- Settlement and field system N of Moorhouse
- Blacket House Tower Secular: castle SM10431
- Knockcross Roman temporary camp at Grey Havens
- Whinnyrig, enclosed settlement, droveway and field system 130m ENE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM11995
- Roman fort and watch tower, 800m SSW of Amberfield
- Woodhouse Tower, tower house Secular: castle SM12071
- Lochmaben Stone,standing stone & stone Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM3378
- Chalkyhill Wood, settlement 320m SW of Cairnhill Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM11990
- Hadrian's Wall vallum between the watercourse 400m south east of Glasson and the access road to Glendale caravan park in wall miles 76 and 77
- Hadrian's Wall north of Kirkland House, Port Carlisle in wall mile 78
- Scots' Dike
- Burnbrae, enclosure 270m W of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM12189
- Westhills, altar stone 35m N of Roman: altar SM11980
- Timpanheck Cottage, cursus 340m WNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cursus/bank barrow SM11964
- Robgill Mains, cairn 320m E of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM11987
- Hadrian's Wall between Grinsdale and the field boundary south of the site of St Andrew's Church, Kirkandrews on Eden in wall miles 68 and 69
- Scots' Dike, boundary earthwork, Scotsdike Plantation Secular: linear earthwork, dyke SM660
- Hadrian's Wall between Apple Garth, Westfield, and the dismantled railway in wall mile 77
- Settlement enclosures, 800m north west of Farhill
- Hadrian's Wall vallum between the track south of Kirkland House and Bowness-on-Solway in wall miles 78 and 79
- Woodfield, enclosure 295m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM12029
- Hadrian's Wall vallum between Mill Beck and the field boundary east of Kirkandrews Farm in wall mile 69
- Kirkconnel old church and graveyard, 520m WNW of Springkell Crosses and carved stones: sculptured stone (not ascribed to a more specific type); Ecclesiastical: church; Secular: mausoleum SM11988
- Beaumont motte castle and section of Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 70 including turret 70a
- Hadrian's Wall between the field boundary to the south of the site of St Andrew's Church and Eden Bank at Beaumont in wall miles 69 and 70
- Redkirkmill, enclosure 50m WSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM12086
- Calvertsholm Cottages, cairn 315m WNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM11947
- Prehistoric enclosure and trackway, and a Romano-British farmstead WNW of Fingland
- Milligansbush, palisaded enclosure 250m SW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM12196
- The Bracken, enclosed settlement and droveway 370m WSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM11994
- Calvertsholm, settlement 110m N of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM12128
- Calvertsholm Cottages, cairn 320m NNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM11950
- Broats, enclosure 250m N of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM4087
- Hadrian's Wall between Fulwood House at Burgh by Sands and Burgh Marsh in wall miles 72 and 73
- Blackyett, cairn 225m E of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM11951
- Hadrian's Wall Vallum between West End, Burgh by Sands and the eastern boundary of Dykesfield
- Robgill Tower, fort 90m NW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM12157
- Burgh by Sands Roman fort, Beaumont camp, Burgh Castle and Hadrian's Wall from boundary west of churchyard, Beaumont to Burgh Head in wall miles 70 and 71
- Merkland Cross, Woodhouse Crosses and carved stones: cross (free-standing) SM90217
