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Hill forts · North West England

Torkirra, Hillfort

Free admission

Torkirra, Hillfort — a hill fort in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

The lane to Torkirra - geograph.org.uk - 3198901

Ann Cook — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Torkirra, Hillfort is a hill fort 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

Torkirra is a hillfort located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is notable for its archaeological significance, representing a type of ancient fortification used in the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.9619, -3.7666
Postcode
DG2 8JU
Parliamentary constituency
Dumfries and Galloway

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Torkirra, Hillfort?
Torkirra, Hillfort is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG2 8JU).
What is Torkirra, Hillfort?
Torkirra, Hillfort — a hill fort in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Torkirra, Hillfort?
Drivers can use postcode DG2 8JU.
Is Torkirra, Hillfort free to visit?
Yes, Torkirra, Hillfort is free to enter.
How do I get to Torkirra, Hillfort?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DG2 8JU. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.