skip to main content
Menu
  • Blog
    • Art & design
    • Castles
    • Cycling
    • Edinburgh
    • Edinburgh Festival
    • Food & drink
    • General
    • History
    • Music
    • Sport
    • Walking
    • Whisky
    • Wildlife
  • Castles
    • Glossary
    • Mottes
    • Stay in a castle
    • Castle blog posts
    • Alphabetical list of castles
    • Castles divided by county
    • Photos of castles
    • Castles we've visited
  • History
    • Castles
    • Ancient history
      • barrows
      • brochs
      • cairns
      • caves
      • chambered cairns
      • cists
      • crannogs
      • cursus monuments
      • forts
      • henges
      • rock art
      • sacred sites
      • souterrains
      • standing stones
      • stone circles
    • Pictish history
      • Pictish stones
      • Pictish sites
      • Pictish placenames
    • Clans
      • Surnames
      • Trace your ancestors
      • Tartan
    • Trace your ancestors
  • Culture
    • Music
      • Bands & musicians
      • Music links
    • Film
    • Television
    • Placenames
      • Pictish placenames
  • Eat
  • Drink
    • Scottish beer
    • Scottish gin
    • Scottish vodka
  • Stay
  • Travel guide
    • City guides
    • Car hire
    • Airports
  • Walking
    • Munros
    • West Highland Way
  • Photos
    • ancient sites
      • Dark Age sites
      • megalithic sites
      • other carved stones
      • Pictish sites
      • Roman sites
    • buildings
    • miscellaneous
    • places in Scotland
  • Offers
  • Home
  • history
  • castles

Barnkin of Craigs (site of)

Where is Barnkin of Craigs?

Barnkin of Craigs is in the parish of Dumfries and the county of Dumfriesshire.

Grid reference: NY 0085 7258

Lat / long: 55.03781, -3.5529938

  • advertisement
Bing Maps | Google Maps | Historic maps (NLS) | OpenStreetMap | Ordnance Survey | PastMap | Streetmap | Wikimapia

OS Map for Barnkin of Craigs

OS map 322
Annandale (Annan, Lockerbie & Beattock)
OS Explorer map 322


  • advertisement

Directions to Barnkin of Craigs

Enter a starting point

  • Beer Gifts from Beer Hawk

Weather at Barnkin of Craigs

3°C
max 4°C / min 1°C
19km/h W
1003mb
100%
75%
04:23 19:58

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Dumfries at 09:51

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Barnkin of Craigs

Castledykes (site of)

3.7km away

Isle Tower

4.1km away

Mote of Troqueer

4.1km away

Bucklerhole (site of)

5.1km away

Dumfries Castle (site of)

5.3km away

Motte of Dumfries

5.3km away

Kirkconnell

5.4km away

Mouswald Tower

5.4km away

Rockhall

5.7km away
more castles....

Ancient sites near Barnkin of Craigs

Curriestanes cursus

5.5km away

Holm cursus

9.1km away

Twelve Apostles stone circle

9.2km away

Holywood South cursus

9.2km away

Holywood North cursus

9.5km away

Gallaberry cursus

11.1km away

Fourmerkland cursus

11.8km away

Trailflat cursus

13.1km away

McCulloch's Castle fort

14.9km away
more ancient sites....
  • advertisement

Pictish stones near Barnkin of Craigs

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

44.9km away

Eggerness Class I rock carving

57.8km away

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

59.7km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

103.7km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

103.7km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

103.8km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

120.5km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

128.2km away

Court Cave Class I rock carving

128.8km away
more Pictish stones....
  • advertisement

Pictish sites near Barnkin of Craigs

Whitecleugh silver chain

51.2km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

73.0km away

Borland silver chain

73.7km away

Whitlaw silver chain

89.9km away

Haddington silver chain

113.0km away

Hoardweel silver chain

117.4km away

Traprain Law silver chain

117.5km away

Norrie's Law hoard

140.6km away

Dunnicaer fort

229.9km away
more Pictish sites....
  • advertisement
  • advertisement

Accommodation near Barnkin of Craigs

Aston Hotel Dumfries
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
3.0km away
Premier Inn Dumfries
hotel, restaurantDumfries
3.5km away
Moreig Hotel
hotelDumfries
4.6km away
The Rondo Guest House
hotelDumfries
4.8km away
Cairndale Hotel and Leisure Club
hotelDumfries
4.9km away
The Queensberry
hotelDumfries
4.9km away
Best Western Station Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
5.1km away
The Manor Country House Hotel
hotelTorthorwald
6.3km away
Southpark Country House
bed and breakfastDumfries
8.4km away
Hetland Hall Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barCarrutherstown
8.6km away

Accommodation search

(leave blank to view all)
Accommodation type
bed and breakfasts
campsites
castles
holiday parks
hostels
hotels
self-catering apartments
self-catering cottages
self-catering lodges
spas
  • advertisement
more accommodation....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Barnkin of Craigs

Aston Hotel Dumfries
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
3.0km away
Premier Inn Dumfries
hotel, restaurantDumfries
3.5km away
Best Western Station Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
5.1km away
Hetland Hall Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barCarrutherstown
8.6km away
Cavens Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantDumfries
14.3km away
Friars Carse Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantAuldgirth
14.9km away
Best Western Dryfesdale Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barLockerbie
16.2km away
Kirkconnel Hall Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barEcclefechan
18.5km away
Trigony Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantThornhill
23.9km away
King's Arms Hotel, Castle Douglas
hotel, restaurant, barCastle Douglas
26.5km away
more food.... / more drink....

Related pages

Two lesser-visited castles in Perthshire
Two lesser-visited castles in Perthshire
Jousting at Linlithgow Palace and three castles in Edinburgh
Jousting at Linlithgow Palace and three castles in Edinburgh
A grey walk in North Berwick
A grey walk in North Berwick
A quick tour of Perthshire
A quick tour of Perthshire
Wet and windswept antiquities in Berwickshire
Wet and windswept antiquities in Berwickshire
Cairns Castle and Harperrig Reservoir
Cairns Castle and Harperrig Reservoir
Published on the 21st of December 2011 at 12:11 am. Updated on the 21st of December 2011 at 8:11 am.

Leave a comment

back to the top of the page

Connect with us

Like us on Facebook

Receive our newsletter

Follow us on Twitter

Tweets by Stravaig_Aboot

Quick links

Stay in a Scottish castle
Edinburgh Festival accommodation
Hotels in Scotland
Car hire in Scotland
Places to eat and drink in Scotland
Castles in Scotland
Trace your Scottish ancestors
Scottish clans
Standing stones in Scotland
The Picts
Pictish symbol stones
Pictish placenames
Scottish bands and musicians
Scottish films
Scottish TV shows
West Highland Way

About

Andy Sweet above Fast Castle

Stravaiging around Scotland is written, photographed and researched by Andy Sweet.
read more....

Cookies

To make this site work properly we use cookies to store information on your computer. Click here to read more.
© 2003 - 2021 Andy Sweet / Stravaiging around Scotland. Powered by WordPress. Hosted by Tsohost.