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Locations > Churches and Holy Sites > Cairn Holy

Notable Neolithic chambered cairns in fine setting with views of Wigtown Bay and Isle of Man (on a clear day). Two sites, approx 25 metres apart. There are plenty of Neolithic burial grounds, mottes and stone circles in the region – more images available from the office.

Cairn Holy setting

Cairn Holy

Cairn Holy

Cairn Holy (small image)

DATE:
Neolithic (C3-2 BC)

LOCATION:
Approx. 37.5 miles from Dumfries

Enquire about Cairn Holy as a location, send an email or call 01387 263666.

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