Torbay Hill
Torbay Hill is a peak in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland and has an elevation of 371 feet. Torbay Hill is situated nearby to the village Rockcliffe, as well as near the hamlet Rough Firth.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mote of Mark and Orchardton Tower.
Mote of Mark
Archaeological site
Photo: Ann Cook, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Mote of Mark is a granite hill rising some 45 metres above the Rough Firth near the outlet of the Urr Water, near the village of Rockcliffe. It was the site of a vitrified fort during the Early Middle Ages, with about one third of an acre of the summit enclosed by a rampart of timber and stone.
Orchardton Tower
Castle
Photo: Oehoe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Orchardton Tower is a ruined tower house in Kirkcudbrightshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is located four miles south of Dalbeattie, and one mile south of Palnackie, in Buittle parish.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dalbeattie.
Dalbeattie
Town
Photo: MSDMSD, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dalbeattie (, Scots: Dawbeattie, Scottish Gaelic: Dail Bheithe meaning 'haugh of the birch', or Dail Bhàite 'drowned haugh' is a town in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.
Torbay Hill
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 371 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.87181° or 54° 52′ 19″ northLongitude
-3.78899° or 3° 47′ 20″ westElevation
371 feet (113 metres)Open location code
9C6RV6C6+PCOpenStreetMap ID
node 8251765235OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
12613163
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