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Bessie's Hill, fort 250m E of summit

A Scheduled Monument in Annandale East and Eskdale, Dumfries and Galloway

Coordinates

Latitude: 55.2471 / 55°14'49"N

Longitude: -3.1806 / 3°10'50"W

OS Eastings: 325040

OS Northings: 595407

OS Grid: NY250954

Mapcode National: GBR 677R.6V

Mapcode Global: WH6X3.3CPT

« Listing Details

Entry Name: Bessie's Hill, fort 250m E of summit

Scheduled Date: 19 November 1963

Last Amended: 14 January 2002

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM2346

Schedule Class: Cultural

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

Location: Eskdalemuir

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Electoral Ward: Annandale East and Eskdale

Traditional County: Dumfriesshire

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