Barr Wood

Barr Wood is a forest in , . Barr Wood is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Orchardton Tower and Orchardton Castle.

Castle
Photo: Oehoe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a ruined tower house in , , . It is located four miles south of , and one mile south of , in Buittle parish.

Castle
Photo: Ed Iglehart, CC BY-SA 2.0.
overlooks the Solway Coast. Built in the 1880s, this is a Grade B listed property formerly known as Orchardton House. Built around a Scottish Baronial-style mansion located in in the historical county of in in .

Archaeological site
Photo: Ann Cook, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a granite hill rising some 45 metres above the Rough Firth near the outlet of the , 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.

Barr Wood

Latitude
54.8604° or 54° 51′ 38″ north
Longitude
-3.8521° or 3° 51′ 8″ west
Open location code
9C6RV46X+54
Open­Street­Map ID
way 887514933
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
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