Sandhead
Sandhead is a Village in the county of Dumfries and Galloway.
Sandhead postcode: DG9 9JJ
There are great places to visit near Sandhead.
Sandhead History
There are some historic monuments around Sandhead:
- Little Float,fort 630m SW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM4779
- Kirminnoch, ring-ditches and associated remains 870m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM7438
- Mahaar, ring-ditches 400m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: homestead SM7435
- Mahaar, barrow 320m N of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM7445
- Duniehinnie,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM1974
- Soulseat Abbey, abbey & burial-ground 700m NNW of Mahaar Ecclesiastical: abbey SM7426
- Drumflower Bridge,enclosures and pit alignments E of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: palisaded enclosure; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: pit alignment (ritual or funerary) SM5790
- Tonnachrae, palisaded enclosure 260m NNW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: palisaded settlement SM7452
- Killumpha, standing stone 1140m NE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM4777
- Kirkmadrine, site of Kirkmadrine Church Ecclesiastical: church SM90192
- Sheuchan, enclosure 400m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM7499
- Clanghie Point,fort 200m E of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM4845
- Culgrange, enclosures 340m SE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: palisaded settlement SM7367
- Pennyliggit, palisaded enclosure 350m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: palisaded enclosure SM7410
- Tonnachrae, enclosure 500m NNW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM7470
- Mains of Caldons, enclosure 260m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM7362
- Doon Castle,broch,Ardwell Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM1970
- Tonnachrae, palisaded enclosure 450m N of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: palisaded settlement SM7453
- Chlenry, ring-ditches & enclosures 750m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house SM7493
- Little Lochans, barrow & ring-ditches 520m SW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM7372
- Kildrochat House, fort 250m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM7366
- Cairn Pat, or Piot, fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM1958
- Mye Plantation,pitfall Prehistoric domestic and defensive: posthole setting SM2485
- Kirkmabreck, palisaded enclosure 600m NNW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: palisaded enclosure SM7352
- Grennan Point,fort,Drumbreddan Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM1984
- Clanghie Point,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM4922
- Ardwell Mote,motte 420m E of Ardwell House Secular: motte SM2010
- Float Bay,fort SE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM1986
- Castle Kennedy Secular: castle SM2013
- Castle Kennedy House, fort 630m ESE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM7500
- South Cairnweil,standing stone 180m ESE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1948
- Kirminnoch,enclosure and ring ditches 250m NNW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM5791
- Mark, enclosed settlement E of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7441
- Mid Ochtrelure, enclosure 250m NNW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM7368
- East Galdenoch, fort 450m SSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM7411
- Barsolus, palisaded enclosures 490m N of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: palisaded settlement SM7440
- Garthland Mains, enclosures 190m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM7396
- Glenwhan Moor,hut circle 840m N of Old Hall Farm Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM3842
- Kirklauchlane Farm,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM1987
- Round Dounan,fort,Dunragit House Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM1995
- Mark Cottage, unenclosed settlement 1150m SE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7409
- Garthland Cottages, palisaded enclosure 120m NNW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: palisaded enclosure SM7361
- Mark Cottage, palisaded enclosure 1010m SE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: palisaded enclosure SM7408
- Dunragit,enclosures and pit alignments S of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: enclosure (ritual or funerary) SM5852
- Cults Loch, crannog 770m ESE of Castle Kennedy House Prehistoric domestic and defensive: crannog SM7502
- Little Lochans, ring-ditch house 410m SSE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house SM7370
- West Galdenoch, ring-ditch & enclosure 250m WSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house SM7364
- Killaser Castle Secular: castle SM7887
- Chlenry, ring-ditches 380m SW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house SM7495
- Garthland Mains, enclosure 240m SSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM7371
- East Galdenoch, enclosures 450m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM7446
- Gallahill,cairn 300m NNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM4789
- Barsolus, fort 240m ESE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM7447
- East Galdenoch, enclosures 100m SE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: palisaded settlement SM7427
- Barsolus Cottage, enclosure 150m NNE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM7412
- Craigencroy,cairn 270m SSE of West Ringuinea Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM1930
- Glenwhan Moor, hut circles 1000m NE of Old Hall Farm Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM3841
- Chlenry Hill, hut circle 780m ESE of Chlenry Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM7516
- Chlenry Cottages, enclosure 420m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: palisaded settlement SM7494
- Float,hut circles and field system 1300m WSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM4807
- Mark, settlement 820m SE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7437
- Muldaddie,fort 510m SW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM4776
- Float,hut circle and enclosure 1050m WSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM4808
- Tonnachrae, enclosure 70m SE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM7436
- Balgreggan,motte Secular: motte SM2305
- Droughdool Mote,motte Secular: motte SM2016
