Tynron is a village, and former kirkton of Nithsdale, in Dumfries and Galloway, south-west Scotland. It lies in a hollow of the Shinnel Water, 2 miles (3.2 km) from Moniaive. At Tynron Doon, on a spur of nearby Auchengibbert Hill, there can be seen the ditches and ramparts of an Iron Age hillfort. For detailed information see "Tynron Glen" by John Shaw, available in Dumfries Ewart Library or tynronglen.info.