Yards Rig, Settlement
Yards Rig, Settlement is an archaeological site in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Yards Rig, Settlement is situated nearby to the archaeological site The Knowe, Settlement, as well as near Bank Head Hill, Settlement.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bentpath and Eskdalemuir.
Bentpath
Village
Photo: Kevin Rae, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bentpath is a small village between Eskdalemuir and Langholm in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is located on the River Esk and has a church and a library. Westerkirk library was founded in 1791 and is the oldest library in Scotland which is still in use. Bentpath is situated 4 miles east of Yards Rig, Settlement.
Eskdalemuir
Village
Photo: Immanuel Giel, Public domain.
Eskdalemuir is a civil parish and small village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, with a population of 265. It is around 10 miles north-west of Langholm and 10 miles north-east of Lockerbie. Eskdalemuir is situated 4 miles north of Yards Rig, Settlement.
Yards Rig, Settlement
- 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
55.21767° or 55° 13′ 4″ northLongitude
-3.17715° or 3° 10′ 38″ westOpen location code
9C7R6R9F+34OpenStreetMap ID
way 1476597119OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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