What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Merkland as Farmstead (period Unassigned). 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
BroadsheanFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 338 yd
KeekafarQuarry(s) (period Unassigned) · 564 yd
KirkoswaldBuilding(s) (period Unassigned), Enclosure (period Unassigned) · 614 yd
Kirkoswald, Kirk Brae, CemeteryCemetery (modern) · 950 yd
Cairn HillCairn (period Unassigned)(possible) · 974 yd
Kirkoswald, Old Parish Church and Graveyard, War MemorialWar Memorial (early 20th Century) (1921) · 1097 yd
Lagganhooly WoodWood · 1472 yd
Barsloan WoodWood · 1.2 mi
Thomaston CastleCastle (16th Century) · 1.6 mi
Craigdow HillMountain / peak · 1.8 mi
Culzean Castle, Walled GardenGarden Terrace (period Unassigned) · 2.0 mi
Culzean Castle, Walled Garden, Gardener's CottageGardeners Lodge (period Unassigned) · 2.0 miOther information
Photo: Billy McCrorie · CC BY-SA 2.0