What is recorded here
Castle Hill is a fort in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, recorded without a period or owner. Its exact purpose has faded, leaving a bare hill marked only for defence. Whatever it guarded is no longer named, but the stone remains visible on the official map.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Castle Hill as Fort (period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. 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
Corriedow BridgeRoad Bridge (period Unassigned) · 550 yd
Holmhead HillCairn (period Unassigned), Clearance Cairn(s) (period Unassigned) · 1.1 mi
Bail HillMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
Cormilligan BottomFarmstead (period Unassigned), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval) · 1.2 mi
CormilliganField System (period Unassigned) · 1.3 mi
Craigdarroch CraigWood · 1.9 mi
Maqueston HillMountain / peak · 2.8 mi
Glencairn Memorial InstituteMemorial · 3.7 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 4.8 mi
Wet WoodForest · 5.3 mi
SundaywellFarmhouse (17th Century), Farmstead (17th Century), Tower House (medieval) · 7.9 mi
Earlstoun CastleCastle (medieval) · 9.4 miOther information
Photo: Walter Baxter · CC BY-SA 2.0