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Kirklauchlane Farm,fort

A Scheduled Monument in Stranraer and the Rhins, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8115 / 54°48'41"N

Longitude: -5.0586 / 5°3'30"W

OS Eastings: 203555

OS Northings: 550579

OS Grid: NX035505

Mapcode National: GBR FHWZ.X81

Mapcode Global: WH1RN.8BD9

Entry Name: Kirklauchlane Farm,fort

Scheduled Date: 19 March 1940

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM1987

Schedule Class: Cultural

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

Location: Stoneykirk

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Electoral Ward: Stranraer and the Rhins

Traditional County: Wigtownshire

Description

After 1859. Single-storey and attic with canted dormers,

squared granite with heathen pinnings.

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

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Source: Historic Environment Scotland

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