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The Doons
Hillfort
The Doons (Hillfort) on The Modern Antiquarian, the UK & Ireland's most popular megalithic community website. 1 image, 1 fieldnote, plus information on many more ancient sites nearby and across the UK & Ireland.
Image © Ian Freeman
Nearest Town:
Dumfries (9km E)
OS Ref (GB):
NX869769 /
Sheet: 84
Latitude:
55° 4' 24.5" N
Longitude:
3° 46' 17.63" W
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ginger tt
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The Doons is a Bronze Age univallate hillfort situated on Doon hill to the north of Shawhead. it is within the grounds of the Barsoul campsite and can be Seen easily fron the road out of Shawhead.
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Posted by
ginger tt
15th September 2009ce