Broom Hill
Broom Hill is an archaeological site in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Broom Hill is situated near the archaeological site Shaw,rectangular enclosure 800m NNW of,on bank of Coates Burn, as well as near the peak Matthew’s Hill.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: hillfort in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Broom Hill Fort”, “Broomhill”, and “Cacrabank Hill”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Hutton and Corrie Parish Church and Churchyard, Boreland.
Hutton and Corrie Parish Church and Churchyard, Boreland
Church
Hutton and Corrie Parish Church and Churchyard, Boreland is situated 1 mile southeast of Broom Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Johnstonebridge and Millhousebridge.
Johnstonebridge
Village
Johnstonebridge is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Johnstonebridge is situated 3½ miles west of Broom Hill.
Millhousebridge
Hamlet
Millhousebridge is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Millhousebridge is situated 5 miles southwest of Broom Hill.
Applegarthtown
Hamlet
Applegarthtown, also known as Applegarth… Applegarthtown is situated 6 miles southwest of Broom Hill.
Broom Hill
- Categories: contour fort, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.21151° or 55° 12′ 41″ north
Longitude
-3.33093° or 3° 19′ 51″ west
Open location code
9C7R6M69+JJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
Wikidata ID
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Shaw,rectangular enclosure 800m NNW of,on bank of Coates Burn and Cacrabank Hill.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Berryscaur and Boreland Telephone Exchange.
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