Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Yards Rig, Settlement
In or near Eskdalemuir.
Yards Rig, Settlement — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Richard Webb — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Yards Rig, 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
Yards Rig is an archaeological settlement located in the Scottish Lowlands. This site provides insights into past human activity in the region. Its significance lies in its potential to enhance understanding of ancient settlement patterns in Scotland.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.2177, -3.1771
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG13 0PJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Sources
- osm: way/1476597119 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Yards Rig, Settlement?
- Yards Rig, Settlement is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG13 0PJ).
- What is Yards Rig, Settlement?
- Yards Rig, Settlement — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Yards Rig, Settlement?
- Drivers can use postcode DG13 0PJ.
- Is Yards Rig, Settlement free to visit?
- Yes, Yards Rig, Settlement is free to enter.
- How do I get to Yards Rig, Settlement?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG13 0PJ. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.