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Cars Wood,fort

A Scheduled Monument in Annandale North, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.1774 / 55°10'38"N

Longitude: -3.4702 / 3°28'12"W

OS Eastings: 306464

OS Northings: 588000

OS Grid: NY064880

Mapcode National: GBR 486K.HV

Mapcode Global: WH5W6.N4P7

Entry Name: Cars Wood,fort

Scheduled Date: 31 January 1960

Last Amended: 3 March 1965

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM648

Schedule Class: Cultural

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

Location: Kirkmichael (Dumf & Galloway)

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Electoral Ward: Annandale North

Traditional County: Dumfriesshire

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Source: Historic Environment Scotland

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