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Cemetery, Wanlockhead

A Category C Listed Building in Mid and Upper Nithsdale, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.4031 / 55°24'11"N

Longitude: -3.7944 / 3°47'39"W

OS Eastings: 286468

OS Northings: 613591

OS Grid: NS864135

Mapcode National: GBR 15YY.9Z

Mapcode Global: WH5TW.PGB8

Plus Code: 9C7RC634+66

Entry Name: Cemetery, Wanlockhead

Listing Name: Wanlockhead Village Meadow Foot Burial Enclosure

Listing Date: 3 August 1971

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 351065

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB17193

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200351065

Location: Sanquhar

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Electoral Ward: Mid and Upper Nithsdale

Parish: Sanquhar

Traditional County: Dumfriesshire

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Description

Quadrangular burial enclosure; rubble-built walls, 2 gates at
east, corniced square gatepiers with pyramidal caps.
Mostly 18th-19th century stone monuments, many with classical
ornament.

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