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Cairntosh Hill,cairn

A Scheduled Monument in Dee and Glenkens, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.9005 / 54°54'1"N

Longitude: -4.1371 / 4°8'13"W

OS Eastings: 263057

OS Northings: 558293

OS Grid: NX630582

Mapcode National: GBR JH4R.KNN

Mapcode Global: WH4W3.F350

Entry Name: Cairntosh Hill,cairn

Scheduled Date: 11 April 1962

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM2237

Schedule Class: Cultural

Category: Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain)

Location: Girthon

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Electoral Ward: Dee and Glenkens

Traditional County: Kirkcudbrightshire

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Source: Historic Environment Scotland

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