What is recorded here
Dun Malbin, also known as Black Hill, rises to approximately 310 metres and is part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland, composed mainly of Silurian greywacke and volcanic rocks. It holds historical significance as a landmark in the Old Kilpatrick area and may have been a site of ancient settlement or defensive use.
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Places near here
Chapel HillField Boundary(s) (period Unassigned), Quarry(s) (period Unassigned), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval) · 644 yd
StonehillFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 893 yd
Stone HillMountain / peak · 1606 yd
Stonehill WoodForest · 1735 yd
Whitecastle HillMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
CrossridgeNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.2 mi
Howgate MouthCairn(s) (prehistoric), Sheepfold(s) (post Medieval) · 1.3 mi
Howgate HillCairn (prehistoric)(possible) · 1.4 mi
Avenue PlantationWood · 2.1 mi
Eastend HouseCountry House (18th Century), Tower House (16th Century) · 2.4 mi
ShawhillNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 3.1 mi
Fatlips CastleCastle (medieval) · 3.8 miOther information
Photo: Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0