
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Carlingwark as Enclosure (period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.
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Places near here
Castle Douglas, CemeteryCemetery (late 19th Century) · 300 yd
Carlingwark LochAxe Hammer (period Unassigned) · 408 yd
Ducking IslandWood · 467 yd
Carlingwark HouseRoad Block(s) (second World War)(possible) · 503 yd
Lovers WalkPlatform (period Unknown) · 654 yd
War MemorialMemorial · 1664 yd
Garden HillMountain / peak · 1.5 mi
Bird HideViewpoint · 1.6 mi
Ernespie HillMountain / peak · 1.7 mi
Threave CastleArtillery Fortification (15th Century), Castle (medieval), Harbour (14th Century) · 1.8 mi
Torglass WoodWood · 2.1 mi
AuchlaneCastle (medieval)(possible), Moat (medieval) · 2.3 miOther information
Photo: Billy McCrorie · CC BY-SA 2.0