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Nethertown Cottages, fort 450m ESE of

A Scheduled Monument in Castle Douglas and Crocketford, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8662 / 54°51'58"N

Longitude: -3.8299 / 3°49'47"W

OS Eastings: 282653

OS Northings: 553917

OS Grid: NX826539

Mapcode National: GBR 1DP5.MD

Mapcode Global: WH5XD.4YHC

Entry Name: Nethertown Cottages, fort 450m ESE of

Scheduled Date: 22 February 1938

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM1089

Schedule Class: Cultural

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

Location: Buittle

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Electoral Ward: Castle Douglas and Crocketford

Traditional County: Kirkcudbrightshire

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Source: Historic Environment Scotland

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