St Ninian's Cave is a cave in Physgill Glen, Whithorn, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.[1][2] It shown in the 1973 film The Wicker Man.[3][4] Excavations in the 1880s and in 1950 also uncovered a collection of early medieval carved stones. There were 18 in total, most of them built into a post-medieval wall, others lying loose in the cave's interior or at its mouth.[5]
| St Ninian's Cave | |
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Entrance of the cave, 2007 | |
| OS grid reference | NX4212935962 |
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| Lieutenancy area | |
| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
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