Comlongon Mains
Enclosure (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Comlongon Mains
Classification Enclosure (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Comlongon Castle Policies; Comlongan
Canmore ID 66059
Site Number NY06NE 10
NGR NY 07522 69583
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/66059
- Council Dumfries And Galloway
- Parish Ruthwell
- Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
- Former District Nithsdale
- Former County Dumfries-shire
Aerial Photographic Transcription (4 July 2012)
This enclosure has been recorded as a cropmark on oblique aerial photographs (RCAHMSAP 1984). It is sub-circular in plan and defined by a ditch about 2.42m wide. The enclosed area is 42m NW-SE and 69m NE-SW with an entrance gap 9m at the SE which is disturbed by modern drainage. There is a short section of external ditch 19m long at the SSE, 5m outside the main ditch.
Information from RCAHMS (KHJM) 7 June 2012