Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Gallows Hill
In or near Dalton.
Gallows Hill — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Billy McCrorie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Lockerbie · 5.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Gallows Hill 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
Gallows Hill is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is notable for its historical significance and the insights it provides into the region's past. The site contributes to the understanding of local heritage and archaeology.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.1248, -3.4398
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG11 1RD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
- Nearest railway station
- Lockerbie — 5.5 km
- Official site
- canmore.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/12050935452 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gallows Hill?
- Gallows Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG11 1RD).
- What is Gallows Hill?
- Gallows Hill — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Gallows Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Lockerbie, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode DG11 1RD.
- Is Gallows Hill free to visit?
- Yes, Gallows Hill is free to enter.
- How do I get to Gallows Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Lockerbie, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DG11 1RD.