
What is recorded here
Murder Hole is a coastal rock feature or sea cliff composed of sandstone, part of the Lower Carboniferous sedimentary rock formations in southern Scotland. It formed around 340–320 million years ago through the deposition of river and delta sediments, and is notable for its erosion patterns and possible historical or local legend associations.
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Places near here
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The Grey Man of MerrickNamed rock · 1692 yd
CraignawMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
Armstrong Whitworth Whitley V: Loch EnochAircraft (20th Century) · 1.3 mi
Gairy of GlenheadField System (period Unassigned)(possible) · 1.8 mi
GlenheadFarmstead (19th Century) · 1.9 mi
BenyellaryCairn (period Unassigned) · 2.0 mi
BuchanCorn Drying Kiln (period Unassigned) · 2.0 mi
Glen TroolBattle Site (14th Century), Commemorative Monument (20th Century) · 2.3 mi
Carsons StoneNamed rock · 3.1 mi
Martyrs' TombMemorial · 3.7 mi
Glentrool ForestForest · 4.3 miOther information
Photo: Michael Graham · CC BY-SA 2.0