Barsalloch Fort
Opening times and prices
Barsalloch Fort is free to visit and open all year round.
How to get here
Located above Barsalloch Point, about 1 mile west of Monreith on the A747. Wearing strong footwear is recommended.
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Address
Above Barsalloch Point
Dumfries and Galloway
National Grid reference:
NX 347 412.
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