
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Dunglass as Collegiate Church (15th Century). 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.
Dunglass is associated with St. Gloss, a 7th-century Irish monk and missionary who is said to have founded a church in the area. The site is linked to traditions of healing and pilgrimage, with local folklore suggesting that the saint's well or relics had curative properties.
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Places near here
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Killflat WoodForest · 417 yd
Dunglass, New BridgeRoad Bridge (18th Century) · 419 yd
BilsdeanVisitor information · 511 yd
Dunglass ViaductRailway Viaduct (19th Century) · 525 yd
Dunglass BurnRing Ditch (prehistoric)(possible) · 714 yd
Saltheugh RockCliff · 878 yd
Southern Upland WayVisitor information · 1313 yd
War MemorialMemorial · 1325 yd
TornessNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1609 yd
Pease SandsBeach / strand · 1.7 mi
Pease BayBay · 1.8 miOther information
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