What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Dumfries, Maxwelltown, Howgate Street as Axe Hammer (period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. 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
Dumfires, Market Square, Brigend TheatreChurch (19th Century) (1891), Theatre (20th Century) · 74 yd
Dumfries, Laurieknowe, Maxwelltown West Church, War Memorial GatesWar Memorial (20th Century) · 92 yd
Dumfries Old BridgeMotte (medieval)(possible) · 109 yd
Dumfries, Old Bridge, Old Bridge HouseHouse (17th Century), Museum (20th Century) · 169 yd
Old Bridge House MuseumMuseum · 170 yd
Mary: Dumfries, River NithSloop (19th Century) · 327 yd
Robert Burns CentreMuseum · 375 yd
Burns StatueMemorial · 554 yd
Dumfries, Castle StreetFortified House (period Unassigned) · 556 yd
Maxwelltown War MemorialMemorial · 606 yd
Castledykes ParkNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.0 mi
Covenanters' CaveCave (nil Antiquity), Covenanters Cave (17th Century) · 1.4 mi