What is recorded here

Crocketford stands on Castle Douglas Road as the Galloway Arms Hotel, a named shelter in Dumfries and Galloway where travellers may have warmed themselves after dark roads. The exact age remains unassigned, but the function is clear: a hotel exists to feed, house and remember the people who pass through.

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Crocketford, Castle Douglas Road, the Galloway Arms Hotel as Hotel (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.

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