Auldgirth
Auldgirth is a Village in the county of Dumfries and Galloway.
There are great places to visit near Auldgirth.
Auldgirth History
There are some historic monuments around Auldgirth:
- Barndennoch,ring ditches 350m N of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house SM5677
- Bankfoot,Roman camps & forts,Dalswinton Roman: camp SM4343
- Bankhead,Roman fort,Dalswinton Roman: fort SM2560
- The Belt,fort,High Townhead Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM644
- West Gallaberry,Roman camp & native promontory settlement Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement; Roman: camp SM677
- Ellisland,Roman camps Roman: camp SM4239
- Moatland,motte Secular: motte SM700
- Mullach,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM657
- Lincluden College, motte and precinct Ecclesiastical: church; Secular: motte SM90200
- Auchencairn, cairn 500m NNE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM10540
- Holywood, cursus 1250m SSE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cursus/bank barrow SM4218
- Kirkland,enclosure 300m WNW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM4165
- Poldivan Bridge, cairn 730m ENE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM638
- Twelve Apostles,stone circle Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM641
- Moat,enclosure 300m NW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM4955
- Dumfries Old Bridge Secular: bridge SM715
- Nithside,motte & bailey 450m ESE of Secular: bailey SM690
- Holywood,cursus,linear earthwork,pit alignment & enclosures 975m SE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive); Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cursus/bank barrow SM4217
- Shaw's Moor,cairnfield and ring-cairn S of Hospital Wood Prehistoric domestic and defensive: field clearance cairn, cairnfield; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM5919
- Nith Bridge,cross 180m W of Crosses and carved stones: cross (free-standing) SM680
- Hall Hill,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM1075
- McNaugton,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM1084
- Carronbridge,Roman fortlet & enclosures Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive); Roman: fortlet SM4093
- Holmhill,enclosure 500m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM4089
- White Cairn,long cairn,Fleuchlarg Prehistoric ritual and funerary: long cairn SM642
- Home Plantation, square barrow cemetery 350m SSW of Nithbank Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM13710
- Orchard Mote,earthwork Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM705
- Burnside of Baltersan,ring ditch,pits and Roman camp 700m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: pit alignment; Roman: camp SM5695
- Shaw's Moor,cairnfield and ring-cairns SE of Hospital Wood Prehistoric domestic and defensive: field clearance cairn, cairnfield; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM5920
- Morton Mill,circular enclosures 500m SE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: enclosure (ritual or funerary) SM4092
- Dalswinton Old House Secular: house SM689
- Dalswinton Mains,ring ditch and pit alignments Prehistoric domestic and defensive: pit alignment; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM5662
- Carzield,Roman fort Roman: fort SM673
- Templand Mains,Roman signal station 770m NNW of Roman: signal station SM2838
- Kilroy,enclosures E and NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6111
- Whitespots Cottages,enclosure 120m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM3297
- Lag Tower Secular: tower SM697
- Springfieldhill, fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM662
- Gawin Moor,cairns and field system,Auchencairn Prehistoric domestic and defensive: field clearance cairn, cairnfield; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain); Secular: field system SM2262
- Bankfoot,three enclosures Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM4069