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Whithorn Parish, Luce Bay, Borough Head, Burrow Head, Wigtownshire.
| NGR: | NX 45800 34050 |
| WGS84: | 54.67784, -4.39312 |
| Length: | Not recorded |
| Vert. Range: | Not recorded |
| Altitude: | Not recorded |
| Geology: | Not recorded |
| Tags: | Other |
| Registry: | second |
Generic description of caves at Borough or Burrow Head.
A group of about six or seven sea caves in the cliffs to the northwest of Burrow Head. Also possibly included in this group could be Thief's Hole, Jamie's Hole and the Devil's Footsteps Cave along the coast to the southeast. Also the Devil's Bridge natural arch.
Alternative Names: Burrow Head Caves, Borough Head [Overview]
Notes: The coordinates given are for the promontory fort on the headland . There are no caves at this location.
Do not confuse with Burghhead Caves, Morayshire.
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This entry was last updated: 2022-03-07 11:14:06
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