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Barhobble is a site of early Christian remains located 180 metres south-south-west of Elrig House in Wigtownshire, south-west Scotland. The site comprises archaeological evidence of early Christian activity dating to the medieval period, representing the religious landscape of south-west Scotland during the early medieval centuries. The remains reflect the spread of Christianity through the region and contribute to our understanding of settlement patterns and spiritual life in post-Roman Scotland. The site's proximity to Elrig House and its location within the broader Wigtownshire landscape situate it within a historically significant area of early Christian expansion in Galloway.
Barhobble, Early Christian site (remains of), 180m SSW of Elrig House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM7546. View the official record →
Barhobble is a site of early Christian remains located 180 metres south-south-west of Elrig House in Wigtownshire, south-west Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM7546.
Barhobble, Early Christian site (remains of), 180m SSW of Elrig House dates from the post-medieval period, and is classified as a early christian site (remains of), 180m ssw of elrig house. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Barhobble, Early Christian site (remains of), 180m SSW of Elrig House is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic Environment Scotland — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Scotland. The official designation reference is SM7546.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Rough Loch,crannog 450m ESE of (0.8 km), Carlin Stone,450m NW of Loch Head (1.6 km), Two forts S.E. and S.S.E. of Chippermore (1.7 km).
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