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Craig

Tower House (Medieval)

Site Name Craig

Classification Tower House (Medieval)

Alternative Name(s) 'Ye Crag'

Canmore ID 67630

Site Number NY38NW 30

NGR NY 34 87

NGR Description NY c. 34 87

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Dumfries And Galloway
  • Parish Westerkirk
  • Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
  • Former District Annandale And Eskdale
  • Former County Dumfries-shire

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Note (1981)

Craig NY38NW

The site of the tower of 'ye Crag', recorded on a map of 1590, cannot be identified. It may have stood in the vicinity of the present farmhouse of Craig (NY 341 884) or on the E flank of Craig Hill between Craig and Craigcleuch (NY 344 868).

RCAHMS 1981.

(Hyslop and Hyslop 1912, 320, 358).

Note (1997)

NY c. 34 87 NY38NW 30

Listed as tower.

RCAHMS 1997.

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