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Birk's Cairn,cairn,Birkscairn Hill

A Scheduled Monument in Tweeddale East, Scottish Borders

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.5867 / 55°35'12"N

Longitude: -3.1523 / 3°9'8"W

OS Eastings: 327468

OS Northings: 633167

OS Grid: NT274331

Mapcode National: GBR 63FV.B4

Mapcode Global: WH6VC.KV40

Entry Name: Birk's Cairn,cairn,Birkscairn Hill

Scheduled Date: 22 November 1968

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM2762

Schedule Class: Cultural

Category: Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain)

Location: Traquair

County: Scottish Borders

Electoral Ward: Tweeddale East

Traditional County: Selkirkshire

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Source: Historic Environment Scotland

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