Vineyards · Scottish Lowlands
prehistoric enclosure and roundhouse 360m WSW of Ward Law
In or near Cargenbridge.
prehistoric enclosure and roundhouse 360m WSW of Ward Law — a UK vineyard in scotland lowlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
Dave Croker — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Best time of year
- Late summer & autumn (Aug–Oct)
About
prehistoric enclosure and roundhouse 360m WSW of Ward Law is one of Britain's growing number of vineyards, located in scotland lowlands. UK viticulture has expanded significantly since the 1980s, with English sparkling wines now winning international awards. Most British vineyards offer tours and tastings of their estate-grown wines. architectural structure in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
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Protected designations
- Ramsar wetland: Upper Solway Flats & Marshes
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The prehistoric enclosure and roundhouse, located 360 metres west-southwest of Ward Law in the Scottish Lowlands, represents significant archaeological interest. This site reflects early settlement patterns and construction techniques. The surrounding area features a vineyard, which offers a scenic setting for visitors. Expect to find wine production activities alongside opportunities for tours and tastings.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9843, -3.5312
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG1 4RH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
Sources
- wikidata: Q56668475 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is prehistoric enclosure and roundhouse 360m WSW of Ward Law?
- prehistoric enclosure and roundhouse 360m WSW of Ward Law is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG1 4RH).
- What is prehistoric enclosure and roundhouse 360m WSW of Ward Law?
- prehistoric enclosure and roundhouse 360m WSW of Ward Law — a UK vineyard in scotland lowlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
- How do I get to prehistoric enclosure and roundhouse 360m WSW of Ward Law?
- Drivers can use postcode DG1 4RH.
- Is prehistoric enclosure and roundhouse 360m WSW of Ward Law a protected site?
- Yes — prehistoric enclosure and roundhouse 360m WSW of Ward Law is part of the Upper Solway Flats & Marshes Ramsar wetland.
- How do I get to prehistoric enclosure and roundhouse 360m WSW of Ward Law?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG1 4RH. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.