Archaeological sites · North West England
Babgie Cairn
Babgie Cairn — archaeological in scotland lowlands. Operated by Historic Environment Scotland.
Billy McCrorie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
About
Babgie Cairn is a archaeological located in scotland lowlands. Operated by Historic Environment Scotland. A British archaeological site recorded in OpenStreetMap with at least one heritage quality signal (Wikidata link, Wikipedia article or designated operator).
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Place summary
Babgie Cairn is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands. It features a burial cairn, indicative of prehistoric funerary practices. The site provides insight into the region's ancient history and cultural significance. Visitors can explore the surrounding landscape, which adds context to the archaeological findings.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.8797, -4.3427
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG8 7DU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
Sources
- osm: w1259509076 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q56667360 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Babgie Cairn?
- Babgie Cairn is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG8 7DU).
- What is Babgie Cairn?
- Babgie Cairn — archaeological in scotland lowlands. Operated by Historic Environment Scotland.
- How do I get to Babgie Cairn?
- Drivers can use postcode DG8 7DU.
- How do I get to Babgie Cairn?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG8 7DU. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.