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Bankhead Burial Ground

A Category B Listed Building in Eskdalemuir, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.2556 / 55°15'20"N

Longitude: -3.1773 / 3°10'38"W

OS Eastings: 325265

OS Northings: 596350

OS Grid: NY252963

Mapcode National: GBR 677N.XT

Mapcode Global: WH6X3.5579

Plus Code: 9C7R7R4F+73

Entry Name: Bankhead Burial Ground

Listing Name: Bankhead Burial Ground

Listing Date: 3 August 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 342081

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB9766

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200342081

Location: Eskdalemuir

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Electoral Ward: Annandale East and Eskdale

Parish: Eskdalemuir

Traditional County: Dumfriesshire

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Description

Quadrangular rubble-walled burial ground with gateway at W
(modern gate on timber posts). Mostly 18th and 19th century
headstones, some with good artisan sculpture.

Statement of Interest

OS map notes site of chapel at Bankhead.

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