The Toor
The Toor is a farm in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. The Toor is situated nearby to the archaeological site Crannog, as well as near the peak Toors Hill.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mote of Mark.
Mote of Mark
Archaeological site
Photo: Ann Cook, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Mote of Mark is a granite hill rising some 45 metres above the Rough Firth near the outlet of the Urr Water, near the village of Rockcliffe. It was the site of a vitrified fort during the Early Middle Ages, with about one third of an acre of the summit enclosed by a rampart of timber and stone. Mote of Mark is situated 2½ miles west of The Toor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dalbeattie.
Dalbeattie
Town
Photo: MSDMSD, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dalbeattie (, Scots: Dawbeattie, Scottish Gaelic: Dail Bheithe meaning 'haugh of the birch', or Dail Bhàite 'drowned haugh' is a town in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Dalbeattie is situated 5 miles northwest of The Toor.
The Toor
- Type: Farm
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.87198° or 54° 52′ 19″ northLongitude
-3.74429° or 3° 44′ 39″ westOpen location code
9C6RV7C4+Q7OpenStreetMap ID
way 377949367OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=farmyard
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Crannog and Toors Hill.
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