Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Burrain Skelton, Settlement
Burrain Skelton, Settlement — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Richard Dorrell — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Lockerbie · 6.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Burrain Skelton, Settlement is a archaeological located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Burrain Skelton is an archaeological settlement located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is notable for its historical significance, providing insights into past human activity in the region. The site contributes to the understanding of settlement patterns and archaeological practices in Scotland.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.1759, -3.3585
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG11 2JX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
- Nearest railway station
- Lockerbie — 6 km
Sources
- osm: way/1477810763 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Burrain Skelton, Settlement?
- Burrain Skelton, Settlement is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG11 2JX).
- What is Burrain Skelton, Settlement?
- Burrain Skelton, Settlement — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Burrain Skelton, Settlement?
- The nearest railway station is Lockerbie, about 6.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode DG11 2JX.
- Is Burrain Skelton, Settlement free to visit?
- Yes, Burrain Skelton, Settlement is free to enter.
- How do I get to Burrain Skelton, Settlement?
- The nearest railway station is Lockerbie, about 6.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DG11 2JX.