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Gawin Moor,cairns and field system,Auchencairn

A Scheduled Monument in Mid and Upper Nithsdale, Dumfries and Galloway

Coordinates

Latitude: 55.207 / 55°12'25"N

Longitude: -3.6608 / 3°39'38"W

OS Eastings: 294409

OS Northings: 591567

OS Grid: NX944915

Mapcode National: GBR 28W7.77

Mapcode Global: WH5VX.QDZ2

« Listing Details

Entry Name: Gawin Moor,cairns and field system,Auchencairn

Scheduled Date: 29 November 1962

Last Amended: 29 January 1993

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM2262

Schedule Class: Cultural

Category: Prehistoric domestic and defensive: field clearance cairn, cairnfield; Prehistoric ritual and funera

Location: Closeburn

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Electoral Ward: Mid and Upper Nithsdale

Traditional County: Dumfriesshire

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