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Tarkirra,fort

A Scheduled Monument in Castle Douglas and Crocketford, Dumfries and Galloway

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.9619 / 54°57'42"N

Longitude: -3.7666 / 3°45'59"W

OS Eastings: 286983

OS Northings: 564462

OS Grid: NX869644

Mapcode National: GBR 2C42.B2

Mapcode Global: WH5X1.3JMY

« Listing Details

Entry Name: Tarkirra,fort

Scheduled Date: 21 July 1937

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM1098

Schedule Class: Cultural

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

Location: Kirkgunzeon

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Electoral Ward: Castle Douglas and Crocketford

Traditional County: Kirkcudbrightshire

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