What is recorded here
Castle O'er Forest, Allangillfoot holds a prehistoric hut circle, meaning people built a small dwelling there before written history began. The round stone edge may have marked a home, a shelter or a temporary camp, but the living part has vanished. What remains is a ghost of domestic life, buried under forest growth and time.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Castle O'er Forest, Allangillfoot as Hut Circle (prehistoric). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
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Places near here
AllangillfootFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 517 yd
Bessie's HillFort (prehistoric) · 1053 yd
Saugh HillMountain / peak · 1110 yd
Girdle StanesArchaeological place · 1189 yd
HillfootFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1236 yd
War MemorialMemorial · 1.7 mi
Fairy HillWood · 3.0 mi
Fell HillMountain / peak · 3.4 mi
Telford MemorialMemorial · 4.4 mi
WesterhallHouse (18th Century), Tower House (medieval) · 5.2 mi
KirtleheadTower House (medieval) · 8.0 mi
Gallowside WoodWood · 8.4 mi