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Glen Burn

Bank (Earthwork) (Prehistoric), Cairnfield (Prehistoric)

Site Name Glen Burn

Classification Bank (Earthwork) (Prehistoric), Cairnfield (Prehistoric)

Canmore ID 69108

Site Number NX65NW 40.03

NGR NX 6504 5807

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Dumfries And Galloway
  • Parish Twynholm
  • Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
  • Former District Stewartry
  • Former County Kirkcudbrightshire

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Field Visit (30 April 1990)

NX65NW 40.3 6504 5807.

There are a number of small cairns on the S-facing slopes of the hillside in the vicinity of the hut-circle (NX65NW 40.1), especially in two concentrations, one of six cairns at NX 6484 5800, and another of fifteen cairns at NX 6504 5807. Another short length of bank and three small cairns are visible at NX 6505 5825.

Visited by RCAHMS (PJD) 30 April 1990.

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