What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Shore Plantation as Stone Circle (neolithic) - (bronze Age)(possible). 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.
Shore Plantation is likely associated with the Neolithic or Bronze Age, based on its classification as a stone circle. Such monuments were often used for ceremonial, ritual, or astronomical purposes, though specific folklore or use remains unrecorded.
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Places near here
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TorrsFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned) · 788 yd
Torrs PointBank (earthwork) (period Unassigned) · 1596 yd
Just: Senwick Bay, Kirkcudbright Bay, Solway FirthBrig (19th Century) · 1.1 mi
Torrs CaveCave (period Unassigned) · 1.1 mi
Senwick ChurchRuins · 1.2 mi
Star: Point of the Isle, St Mary's Isle, Kirkcudbright Bay, Solway FirthSmack (20th Century) · 1.3 mi
Balmangan TowerTower House (16th Century) · 1.6 mi
Jock's BayBay · 1.8 mi
Fish House WoodForest · 2.1 mi
Long AcreWood · 2.5 mi
Kirkcudbright CastleCastle (medieval), Earthwork(s) (period Unassigned), Core (flint)(neolithic) - (bronze Age) · 2.8 mi