What is recorded here
Big Dod rises to approximately 670 meters and is part of the Cheviot Hills, a range formed primarily of volcanic and granitic rock. It holds historical significance as a landmark in the border region between Scotland and England, often featured in local folklore and military history.
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Places near here
Fingland BurnUnenclosed Platform Settlement (prehistoric) · 395 yd
Glengonnor HillSheepfold(s) (period Unassigned) · 584 yd
Peddirie RigCairn (period Unassigned) · 712 yd
FinglandFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1250 yd
Hawkshaw CastleTower House (medieval) · 1.2 mi
CraigmaidMountain / peak · 1.8 mi
Glenwhappen DodMountain / peak · 1.9 mi
Corehead & Devil's Beef TubNature reserve · 4.9 mi
Little ClydeFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned), Tower House (medieval) · 5.0 mi
Welcome to Dumfries and GallowayVisitor information · 5.2 mi
Welcome to South LanarkshireVisitor information · 5.3 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 6.5 miOther information
Photo: Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0