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- Peter Wood, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Peter McDermott, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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HarperwhatSettlement (iron Age) (possible) · 381 ydExplorer Tom Harperwhat in Dumfries and Galloway is playing hide-and-seek with me. They reckon it’s a possible Iron Age settlement…
ShielCottage · 1153 ydExplorer Tom Shiel Cottage is the home that started a parish argument so big it probably still echoes in the hills today. Everyone…
Westerkirk MainsStone Circle (neolithic) - (bronze Age) (possible) · 1154 ydExplorer Tom Westerkirk Mains is a stone circle that might have been built by Neolithics or maybe just some Bronze Age guys who…
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EnzieholmFarmstead · 1211 ydExplorer Tom Enzieholm in Westerkirk parish has a farmstead in Scotland’s historic record, which makes my imaginary property clerk…
Shiel HillBank (earthwork)(s), Hut, Pit(s), Terrace · 1394 ydExplorer Tom Shiel Hill was once run by a matchmaker who paired off local farmers with their own field boundaries based on…
BillholmFarmhouse, Farmstead · 1435 ydExplorer Tom Billholm is a farmhouse that’s been unassigned for so long it’s basically forgotten its own birthday. A goat once took…
Eild BeckBuilding (medieval) - (post Medieval) (possible), Enclosure(s) (medieval) - (post Medieval), Lazy Beds (post Medieval) · 1601 ydExplorer Tom Eild Beck is pulling a total lazy beds routine, dragging its medieval feet while pretending it hasn’t been here…
Martin GillEnclosure(s) · 1.0 miExplorer Tom Martin Gill is an enclosure with no date, so it’s been standing there wondering if it should be a castle or just a…
Green HillBuilding · 1.2 miExplorer Tom Green Hill is a building of unknown age where I bet a love story went so badly wrong that the walls still flinch when…
Telford MemorialMemorial · 1.8 mi
Westerkirk, CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 1.9 miExplorer Tom Westerkirk Cemetery has a twentieth-century entry, and my made-up guide has finally discovered a useful skill: holding…
Calkin RigMountain / peak · 2.0 miMore archaeology and monuments in Dumfries and Galloway · All of Dumfries and Galloway
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