Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Carthur Hill, Fort
In or near Eskdalemuir.
Carthur Hill, Fort — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Bob Cowan — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Carthur Hill, Fort 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
Carthur Hill, Fort is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands. This site features the remains of an ancient fortification, reflecting the area's historical significance in early settlement patterns.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.2337, -3.2846
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG11 2LW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Sources
- osm: way/1478882950 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Carthur Hill, Fort?
- Carthur Hill, Fort is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG11 2LW).
- What is Carthur Hill, Fort?
- Carthur Hill, Fort — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Carthur Hill, Fort?
- Drivers can use postcode DG11 2LW.
- Is Carthur Hill, Fort free to visit?
- Yes, Carthur Hill, Fort is free to enter.
- How do I get to Carthur Hill, Fort?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG11 2LW. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.