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Torhousekie, fort

A Scheduled Monument in Mid Galloway and Wigtown West, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8793 / 54°52'45"N

Longitude: -4.5283 / 4°31'41"W

OS Eastings: 237896

OS Northings: 556768

OS Grid: NX378567

Mapcode National: GBR HH6T.6JZ

Mapcode Global: WH3TS.DMX9

Entry Name: Torhousekie, fort

Scheduled Date: 24 October 1924

Last Amended: 5 November 1962

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM392

Schedule Class: Cultural

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

Location: Wigtown

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Electoral Ward: Mid Galloway and Wigtown West

Traditional County: Wigtownshire

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Source: Historic Environment Scotland

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