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Auchencairn, cairn 500m NNE of

A Scheduled Monument in Mid and Upper Nithsdale, Dumfries and Galloway

Coordinates

Latitude: 55.203 / 55°12'10"N

Longitude: -3.6921 / 3°41'31"W

OS Eastings: 292408

OS Northings: 591167

OS Grid: NX924911

Mapcode National: GBR 28N8.GP

Mapcode Global: WH5VX.8H44

« Listing Details

Entry Name: Auchencairn, cairn 500m NNE of

Scheduled Date: 20 January 2003

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM10540

Schedule Class: Cultural

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

Location: Closeburn

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Electoral Ward: Mid and Upper Nithsdale

Traditional County: Dumfriesshire

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