What is recorded here
Todcastles is a prehistoric burnt mound in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Heat and hammering may have shaped its stones long before written memory, leaving behind a scar of transformation rather than a building for pride.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Todcastles as Burnt Mound (prehistoric). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. 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
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Carrifran WildwoodVisitor information · 553 yd
PolmoodyBuilding(s) (post Medieval) · 1350 yd_-_geograph.org.uk_-_4815199.jpg?width=1280)
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Saddle YokeMountain / peak · 1.1 mi
Grey Mare's Tail (waterfall)Viewpoint · 2.8 mi
Dob's Linn WaterfallWaterfall · 3.8 mi
Gallowhill WoodWood · 5.2 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 5.8 mi
Moffat, Moffat CemeteryCemetery (19th Century) · 5.8 mi