What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Upper Oliver Dod as Cairn (period Unassigned), Enclosure (period Unassigned), Sheepfold (period Unassigned). 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.
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Coomb BurnCairn(s) (period Unassigned) · 618 yd
Glenbow BurnBuilding (period Unassigned), Shieling (post Medieval) · 752 yd
Hare BurnBuilding (period Unassigned), Enclosure (period Unassigned) · 859 yd
Nether Oliver DodMountain / peak · 1146 yd
Tweedsmuir, Carlows BridgeRoad Bridge (18th Century) · 1.1 mi
Broomy LawMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
Hawkshaw CastleTower House (medieval) · 3.4 mi
Cow CastleFort (iron Age), Settlement (iron Age) · 5.4 mi
Culter CraigsCliff · 5.9 mi
Corehead & Devil's Beef TubNature reserve · 8.3 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 8.8 mi
Welcome to Dumfries and GallowayVisitor information · 9.0 miOther information
Photo: Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0