What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Kirkcowan Church 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.
A local church or high cross; wider significance not recorded.
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Places near here
Kirkcowan Parish ChurchChurch (19th Century) · 85 yd
KirkcowanPerforated Object (stone)(period Unassigned) · 154 yd
Kirkcowan, Old Parish Church and Burial GroundBurial Ground (18th Century), Church (18th Century) · 428 yd
West CrosherieFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 980 yd
CraighlawTower House (medieval) · 1.3 mi
Barskeoch FellMountain / peak · 2.2 mi
Culvennan FellMountain / peak · 2.8 mi
Shennock ForestForest · 3.1 mi
Loch RonaldCastle (medieval)(possible) · 4.3 mi
Torhouse Stone CircleHeritage attraction · 4.4 mi
Heathery Ward WoodWood · 4.8 mi
Newton Stewart CemeteryCemetery (19th Century) · 5.3 miOther information
Photo: David Baird · CC BY-SA 2.0