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Hodge Cairn,fort,Shank Wood

A Scheduled Monument in Galashiels and District, Scottish Borders

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.7526 / 55°45'9"N

Longitude: -2.927 / 2°55'37"W

OS Eastings: 341914

OS Northings: 651411

OS Grid: NT419514

Mapcode National: GBR 810X.3P

Mapcode Global: WH7VV.0NGW

Entry Name: Hodge Cairn,fort,Shank Wood

Scheduled Date: 21 November 1935

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM1171

Schedule Class: Cultural

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

Location: Stow

County: Scottish Borders

Electoral Ward: Galashiels and District

Traditional County: Midlothian

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Source: Historic Environment Scotland

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