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Craigbirnoch S

Cairn(s)

<b>Craigbirnoch S</b>Posted by markj99Image © Mark Johnstone
Nearest Town:Stranraer (15km SW)
OS Ref (GB):   NX17806884 / Sheet: 82
Latitude:54° 58' 50.34" N
Longitude:   4° 50' 51.3" W

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Craigbirnoch S Cairn is located c. 350 yards ESE of Craigbirnoch Farm junction with the New Luce to Barrhill single-track road, in Dumfries and Galloway. The round grassy mound, measuring c. 17 yards in diameter and 4 feet high, lies c. 150 yards down an E slope next to a low stone wall. There are no stones visible on the surface of the cairn. The centre of Craigbirnoch S Cairn has been quarried, leaving a roughly circular hollow measuring c. 5 yards in diameter. Canmore 61421 has details of Craigbirnoch S Cairn. It is one of a cluster of cairns E of Craigbirnoch Farm.
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Posted by markj99
21st January 2023ce
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