Scroggiehill
Scroggiehill is a farm in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Scroggiehill is situated nearby to the archaeological site earthwork, as well as near the forest Muir Plantation.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Motte of Urr and Urr Parish Church.
Motte of Urr
Archaeological site
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The Motte of Urr is the remains of a 12th-century motte-and-bailey castle located near the Haugh of Urr in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Motte of Urr is situated 1 mile east of Scroggiehill.
Urr Parish Church
Church
Photo: WeeHolly, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Urr Parish Church is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Scroggiehill.
Buittle Castle
Castle
Photo: Chris Newman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Buittle Castle, also known historically as Botle or Botel Castle, is a Motte and Bailey site in Galloway, south-west Scotland with significant early and medieval history comprising a significant ruined Norman style Motte, and several extant buildings and gardens, including the later residential building in the form of the Tower House, on the historic Bailey. Buittle Castle is situated 2 miles southeast of Scroggiehill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Bridge of Urr and Castle Douglas.
Old Bridge of Urr
Village
Photo: David Robertson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Old Bridge of Urr is a village, which is situated 2½ miles northwest of Scroggiehill.
Castle Douglas
Photo: Tenesca, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castle Douglas is a town in Dumfries and Galloway in southwest Scotland, with a population of 4000 in 2022. The big attractions are Threave Gardens and the castle. This page also describes nearby villages such as Dalbeattie, and the coast of the Solway Firth.
Dalbeattie
Town
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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 3 miles southeast of Scroggiehill.
Scroggiehill
- Type: Farm
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.96123° or 54° 57′ 40″ northLongitude
-3.87386° or 3° 52′ 26″ westOpen location code
9C6RX46G+FFOpenStreetMap ID
way 383951749OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=farmyard
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