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Wigtown
Wigtown is a historic lieutenancy and former local government district in south-west Scotland, now serving as a committee area within Dumfries and Galloway Council.
Carsluith Castle
Carsluith Castle is a ruined 16th century tower house located beside Wigtown Bay in Galloway, Scotland. It features historic architectural elements and is a protected scheduled monument open to the public under Historic Environment Scotland care.
Glenluce Abbey
Glenluce Abbey is a historic ruined Cistercian monastery founded around 1190 near Glenluce, Scotland. Visitors can explore its outdoor ruins, designated as a Scheduled Monument, with a history linked to Scottish nobility including Mary, Queen of Scots.
Rispain Camp
Rispain Camp is a major Iron Age archaeological site in Scotland featuring well-preserved earth banks, ditches, and remains of timber structures, offering an outdoor experience of ancient Celtic farmstead life.
Torhouse
Torhouse Stone Circle is an ancient prehistoric site featuring nineteen granite boulders arranged in a circle with a central trio of standing stones, dating back to the Neolithic or Bronze Age. Visitors can explore the historic outdoor stone circle and nearby archaeological features in a protected scheduled monument setting.
Whithorn Priory
Whithorn Priory is a historic medieval monastery and former cathedral in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, known for its ruins including a roofless nave and vaulted crypts, and its significance as a pilgrimage site connected with Saint Ninian.
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Cairnholy
Cairnholy is an archaeological site in Scotland featuring two Neolithic chambered tombs of the Clyde type, located on a hillside with views over Wigtown Bay. The tombs are open-air ruins cared for by Historic Scotland, offering visitors a glimpse into ancient burial practices and prehistoric rock art.
Drumtroddan standing stones
Drumtroddan standing stones are a prehistoric stone alignment in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, notable for their archaeological significance and part of a broader landscape of ancient sites.