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Picts Knowe,fort

A Scheduled Monument in Abbey, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.0327 / 55°1'57"N

Longitude: -3.6383 / 3°38'17"W

OS Eastings: 295387

OS Northings: 572133

OS Grid: NX953721

Mapcode National: GBR 3B17.3Q

Mapcode Global: WH5WQ.2RRR

Entry Name: Picts Knowe,fort

Scheduled Date: 21 May 1928

Last Amended: 23 May 1962

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM1092

Schedule Class: Cultural

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

Location: Troqueer

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Electoral Ward: Abbey

Traditional County: Kirkcudbrightshire

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Source: Historic Environment Scotland

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