A75 Dunragit Bypass

  • Status Completed

This £17.1 million project involved the construction of a new 5.3 kilometre stretch of the A75, to the east of Stranraer in Dumfries and Galloway

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Archaeological findings - A75 Dunragit Bypass

23 Apr 2019

As part of the A75 Dunragit project, extensive archaeological surveys were undertaken prior to and during the works, producing significant findings dating back 9000 years

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South West Scotland's Hidden Heritage

Updated 24 Mar 2021

A75 Dunragit Bypass unearths finds

Local school kids ‘dig’ A75 archaeology

Updated 12 Jun 2019

Outreach programme links amazing discoveries with local history… and fun!
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Archaeologists on site at the Dunragit Bypass

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Artefacts found on the site of the Dunragit Bypass

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John Atkinson from GUARD Archaeology

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Trial trenches at Dunragit

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