Whithorn

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

Whithorn postcode: DG8 8PN

Retail in Whithorn

There are great places to visit near Whithorn.

Whithorn History

There are some historic monuments around Whithorn:

• White Loch,crannog Prehistoric domestic and defensive: crannog SM2003
• Eggerness,carved stones 750m SW of Crosses and carved stones: symbol stone; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cupmarks or cup-and-ring marks and similar rock art SM4678
• Cruggleton Castle Secular: castle SM3811
• Steinhead,fort 550m ESE of Isle Farm Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM1997
• Rispain Camp Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM90248
• Dinnans,two forts Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM1968
• Laggan,fort,Carleton Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM1989
• Ring Hill, fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM1994
• Drummoral,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM1934
• Little Balsmith,standing stone Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1941
• Castle Feather,fort,Burrow Head Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM1961
• Cairnhead,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM1957
• Castle Wigg, tower and mansion house 100m SE of Castlewigg Secular: castle SM8237
• Doonhill,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM1971
• Stonehouse,crannog 800m WSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: crannog SM1998
• Glasserton,cup & ring marked rocks Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cupmarks or cup-and-ring marks and similar rock art SM2264
• Sorbie,Old Tower of Secular: tower SM2024
• Riffer Park,enclosure 320m SSE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM1978
• Burrow Head,forts W of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM1956
• St Ninian's Chapel, Isle of Whithorn Ecclesiastical: chapel SM90269
• Broughton Mains,cup & ring marked rocks Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cupmarks or cup-and-ring marks and similar rock art SM1920
• St Ninian's Cave Ecclesiastical: cave SM90268
• Garlieston, Mulberry harbour remains 2070m ENE, 1035m E and 1860m S of 20th Century Military and Related: Miscellaneous SM12937
• Isle Head,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM1985
• Whithorn Priory, monastic settlement and priory Ecclesiastical: monastic settlement; Secular: Viking settlement, Norse settlement SM12992