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Myrton Castle,tower,Monreith Park

A Scheduled Monument in Mid Galloway and Wigtown West, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.7576 / 54°45'27"N

Longitude: -4.5499 / 4°32'59"W

OS Eastings: 236016

OS Northings: 543274

OS Grid: NX360432

Mapcode National: GBR HJ44.8LX

Mapcode Global: WH3VC.2PN4

Entry Name: Myrton Castle,tower,Monreith Park

Scheduled Date: 20 January 1951

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM2022

Schedule Class: Cultural

Category: Secular: tower

Location: Mochrum

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Electoral Ward: Mid Galloway and Wigtown West

Traditional County: Wigtownshire

Description

Mid to later 19th century. Harl-pointed coursed red rubble sandstone beehive-shaped dome surmounting well; decorative wrought-iron gate to N.

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

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Source: Historic Environment Scotland

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