Crannog
Crannog is an archaeological site in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Crannog is situated nearby to the peak Inner Wood Hill, as well as near the forest Dummoddie.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ravenstone Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port William and Whithorn.
Port William
Village
Whithorn
Village
Whithorn, is a small town and historic royal burgh in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. the Historically part of Wigtownshire, it is about 97 miles southwest of Edinburgh, 78 miles south-southwest of Glasgow, and 10 miles south of Wigtown. Whithorn is situated 5 miles southeast of Crannog.
Wigtown Harbour
Locality
Wigtown Harbour or Wigtown Quay was relocated in 1818 to serve the town of Wigtown and its hinterland in Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, following the silting up of the original natural harbour that was originally located near to St Machute's church. Wigtown Harbour is situated 6 miles northeast of Crannog.
Crannog
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.78822° or 54° 47′ 18″ north
Longitude
-4.49337° or 4° 29′ 36″ west
Open location code
9C6QQGQ4+7M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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