This site is entirely user-supported. See how you can help.
We don't have any photos of this monument yet. Why don't you be the first to send us one?
Latitude: 54.6402 / 54°38'24"N
Longitude: -4.8996 / 4°53'58"W
OS Eastings: 212981
OS Northings: 531093
OS Grid: NX129310
Mapcode National: GBR GJ8F.Y6S
Mapcode Global: WH2TM.QM2M
Entry Name: Two forts on Carrickcamrie and Dunorroch
Scheduled Date: 15 November 1938
Last Amended: 19 December 2016
Source: Historic Environment Scotland
Source ID: SM1959
Schedule Class: Cultural
Category: Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort)
Location: Kirkmaiden
County: Dumfries and Galloway
Electoral Ward: Stranraer and the Rhins
Traditional County: Wigtownshire
Early 19th century, gables remodelled later, symmetrical
2-storey, 3-bay, H-plan house with SE facing front elevation.
All harled with ashlar margins Recessed centre bay in SE
front with door under ashlar bracketed canopy linking
outer gabled crowstepped bays; round-headed lancets in
each gable head. Symmetrical 3-bay fenestration in ground
and 1st floors of NE and SW side elevations; shorter
windows in 1st floors; some windows blind; 12-pane glazing;
paired ridge stacks; crowsteps; slate roofs.
Modern sun parlour masks ground floor of SW west elevation.
Source: Historic Environment Scotland
Bibliography
No Bibliography entries for this designation
trove.scot
https://www.trove.scot/place/61406/
https://www.trove.scot/place/61407/
Source: Historic Environment Scotland
Other nearby scheduled monuments