
What is recorded here
Castle Douglas, Cemetery is a late 19th Century burial ground in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is a place where local lives ended and memory began, marked by stones and soil rather than grand claims. The precision of its location contrasts with the uncertainty of what each grave contained, inviting quiet reflection instead of intrusive certainty.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Castle Douglas, Cemetery as Cemetery (late 19th Century). 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.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
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Castle Douglas, Whitepark Road, St Ninian's Episcopal ChurchWar Memorial(s) (20th Century) · 671 yd
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Ernespie HillMountain / peak · 1.6 mi
Bird HideViewpoint · 1.7 mi
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Torglass WoodWood · 2.1 mi
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