Accessible Sites
The information below was compiled by the Friends of
Annandale and Eskdale Museums who visited some 50-60 sites across
the Dumfries and Galloway region over the course of 2011-12. Each
site is listed with available access conditions, and has been
graded with a difficulty rating ranging from easy to difficult.
Map locations
- Merkland Cross, Kirkpatrick Fleming (1)
- Annan Motte and Bailey
- Lochmaben Castle
- Lochmaben Motte
- Ruthwell Cross
- Lincluden Collegiate Church
- Dumfries Castle
- Morton castle, Carronbridge
- Motte of Mark, Rockcliffe
- Motte of Urr, Dalbeatie
- Drumcoltran Tower
- Sweetheart Abbey, New Abbey
- Dundrennan Abbey
- Threave Castle
- MacLellan’s Castle, Kirkcudbright
- Orchardton Tower, Castle Douglas
- Cardoness Castle, Fleet Bay
- Cruggleton Castle, Garlieston
- Carlsuith Castle, Creetown
- Monigaff Parish Church, Newton Stewart
- St Ninian’s Cave, Glasserton
- St Ninian’s Chapel, Isle of Whitehorn
- Druchtag Motte, Mochrum
- Barhobble, Port William
- Chapel Finian, Port William
- Glenluce Abbey
- Laggangairn Stones, New Luce
- Kirkmandrine Stones, Sandhead
- Burnswark Roman fort, Lockerbie (1)
- Annan Hill temporary Roman Camp
- Bessie’s Hill Settlement, Eskdalemuir
- Bessie’s Hill Fort Eskdalemuir
- Castle O’er Hillfort, Eskdalemuir
- Castle Loch, Lochmaben
- Carlingwark Loch, Castle Douglas
- Borness Batteries Promontory Fort
- Moss Raploch, Clatteringshaws Loch
- Isle Head Promontory Fort
- Whithorn
- Rispain Camp, Whithorn
- Barsalloch Point fort, Monreith
- Doon Castle Broch, Ardwell
- Tor of Craigoch, Leswalt
- Clochmabenstane
- Girdle Stanes, Eskdalemuir
- Twelve Apostles, Dumfries
- Loupin Stones, Eskdalemuir
- Cairn Holy, Gatehouse of Fleet
- High Banks, Kirkcudbright
- Stroanfreggan Cairn, Carsphairn
- Lamford Burn, Carsphairn
- Kings Cairn, Carsphairn
- Cairn Avel, Carsphairn
- Torhouse, Whithorn
- White Cairn, Galloway Forest Park
- Drumtroddan, Near Port William
- Cave of Kilhern, New Luce