Eggerness
In 1986 a series of Pictish carvings were discovered on a rocky outcrop and nearby rock face.
The carvings include animals that have been interpreted as either deer or horses (or a mixture of the two), along with cup and ring markings.
Alternative names for Eggerness
Garlieston
Where is Eggerness?
Eggerness is in the parish of Sorbie and the county of Wigtownshire.
Grid reference: NX 486 472
Lat / long: 54.796761, -4.356577
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Weather at Eggerness
7°C
max 7°C / min 7°C
max 7°C / min 7°C
48km/h SW
990mb
80%
16%
06:15 18:33
990mb
80%
16%
06:15 18:33
Few clouds
Weather observed at Gatehouse of Fleet at 09:01
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