Roys

Roys is a locality in , , . Roys is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cairnsgarroch and Woodhead lead mines and smelter,Carsphairn.

Peak
is a hill in the , a sub-range of the Galloway Hills range, part of the of . Really one of approximately six satellites of the main ridge, it is usually climbed as a detour.

Archaeological site
Photo: Mary and Angus Hogg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ miles northeast of Roys.

Peak
Carlin's Cairn is a hill in the , a sub-range of the Galloway Hills range, part of the of . It is located immediately north of , the highest summit of the range. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Roys.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carsphairn.

Village
Photo: Leslie Barrie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the historic county of in , Scotland. It is located about halfway between and , on the A713 road. is situated 3 miles east of Roys.

Roys

Latitude
55.19825° or 55° 11′ 54″ north
Longitude
-4.33532° or 4° 20′ 7″ west
Open location code
9C7Q5MX7+8V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13701251743
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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