Crannog
Crannog is an archaeological site in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Crannog is situated nearby to Annandale Sailing Club, as well as near Victory Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Old Lochmaben Castle and Lochmaben Parish Church, High Street, Lochmaben.
Old Lochmaben Castle
Archaeological site
Lochmaben Castle was a 12th-century castle on the spit of land between Loch Kirk and Loch Castle, in Lochmaben, Scotland. The motte and bailey castle was built in the 12th century by the de Brus family, Lords of Annandale. Old Lochmaben Castle is situated 1,900 feet west of Crannog.
Lochmaben Parish Church, High Street, Lochmaben
Church
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lochmaben Parish Church, High Street, Lochmaben is situated 1,500 feet northwest of Crannog.
Lochmaben Castle
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lochmaben Castle is a ruined castle in the town of Lochmaben, the feudal Lordship of Annandale, and the united county of Dumfries and Galloway. It was built by Edward I in the 14th century replacing an earlier motte and bailey castle, and later rebuilt during the reign of James IV of Scotland. Lochmaben Castle is situated 2,900 feet south of Crannog.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lochmaben and Applegarthtown.
Lochmaben
Town
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lochmaben is a small town and civil parish in Scotland, and site of a castle. It lies 4 miles west of Lockerbie, in Dumfries and Galloway. By the 12th century the Bruce family had become the local landowners and, in the 14th century, Edward I rebuilt Lochmaben Castle.
Applegarthtown
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Applegarthtown, also known as Applegarth or Applegirth, is a village near Lockerbie in Annandale, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Applegarth's Town is situated on the east bank of the River Annan close to its junction with the Nethercleugh Burn. it is five kilometres west of Lockerbie. Applegarthtown is situated 1½ miles northeast of Crannog.
Millhousebridge
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Millhousebridge is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Millhousebridge is situated 2½ 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
55.12423° or 55° 7′ 27″ northLongitude
-3.4327° or 3° 25′ 58″ westOpen location code
9C7R4HF8+MWOpenStreetMap ID
way 1389032382OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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