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Black Hill,fort 650m north west of Craighead

A Scheduled Monument in Clydesdale East, South Lanarkshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.4968 / 55°29'48"N

Longitude: -3.729 / 3°43'44"W

OS Eastings: 290868

OS Northings: 623911

OS Grid: NS908239

Mapcode National: GBR 24DW.GD

Mapcode Global: WH5TJ.P3GF

Entry Name: Black Hill,fort 650m NW of Craighead

Scheduled Date: 18 July 1967

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM2606

Schedule Class: Cultural

Category: Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort)

Location: Crawfordjohn

County: South Lanarkshire

Electoral Ward: Clydesdale East

Traditional County: Lanarkshire

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Source: Historic Environment Scotland

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