
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Craigturra as Chapel (early Medieval)(possible), Field System (period Unassigned), Monastery (5th Century)(possible). 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.
Craigturra is associated with early Christian activity in Scotland, possibly linked to a 5th-century monastery, suggesting a historical connection to monastic or ecclesiastical traditions. No specific saint, cure, or detailed folklore is recorded for this site.
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Places near here
CraigturraCave (period Unassigned), Scraper (tool) (flint)(period Unassigned) · 1 yd
KirklandCountry House (18th Century) · 456 yd
AuchengibbertFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 534 yd
Court HillMoot Hill (period Unassigned)(possible) · 698 yd
War MemorialMemorial · 805 yd
TynronQuern (period Unassigned) · 851 yd
Auchengibbert HillMountain / peak · 1218 yd
Peelton HillMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
Wet WoodForest · 2.5 mi
Glencairn Memorial InstituteMemorial · 2.6 mi
Old CrawfordtonTower House (medieval) · 2.8 mi
Townhead WoodForest · 3.0 miOther information
Photo: Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0