Carlingwark
Enclosure (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Carlingwark
Classification Enclosure (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 64634
Site Number NX76SE 22
NGR NX 76568 61229
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Dumfries And Galloway
- Parish Kelton
- Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
- Former District Stewartry
- Former County Kirkcudbrightshire
NX76SE 22 7657 6121.
NX 766 316. Carlingwark - Univallate elliptical enclosure approximately 60m in diameter. Visible on aerial photographs taken by G D B Jones. Copies of these photographs are lodged in Dumfries Museum.
Information from B Jones letter to G Maxwell, RCAHMS, 4 July 1980.
Enclosure plotted from APs to NGR NX 7657 6121.
Information from RCAHMS (JBS) 21 November 1984.
There are no visible remains of this enclosure, whose site occupies part of the flattish summit of a low ridge overlooking the E shore of Carlinqwark Loch. The enclosure was under pasture on the date of visit.
Visited by RCAHMS (JRS, IMS), 6 September 1993.
Aerial Photographic Transcription (12 March 2012)
