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Isle Head,fort

A Scheduled Monument in Mid Galloway and Wigtown West, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.6964 / 54°41'47"N

Longitude: -4.3596 / 4°21'34"W

OS Eastings: 248029

OS Northings: 536043

OS Grid: NX480360

Mapcode National: GBR HJL9.CR9

Mapcode Global: WH3VV.068Z

Entry Name: Isle Head,fort

Scheduled Date: 12 April 1939

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM1985

Schedule Class: Cultural

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

Location: Whithorn

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Electoral Ward: Mid Galloway and Wigtown West

Traditional County: Wigtownshire

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Source: Historic Environment Scotland

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