Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Shielstead Hill, Settlement
Shielstead Hill, Settlement — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Shielstead Hill, Settlement is a archaeological located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Shielstead Hill is an archaeological settlement located in the Scottish Lowlands. This site is significant for its historical context, providing insights into early human activity in the region. The remains offer valuable evidence of past habitation and land use.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.1779, -3.3166
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG11 2JU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Sources
- osm: way/1479240940 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Shielstead Hill, Settlement?
- Shielstead Hill, Settlement is in Scottish Lowlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 55.1779°, -3.3166°.
- Is Shielstead Hill, Settlement free to visit?
- Yes — admission to Shielstead Hill, Settlement is free.