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Craignarget Hill

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<b>Craignarget Hill</b>Posted by markj99Image © Mark Johnstone
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  • Craignarget

Nearest Town:Wigtown (17km ENE)
OS Ref (GB):   NX26365166 / Sheet: 82
Latitude:54° 49' 46.12" N
Longitude:   4° 42' 12.99" W

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Visited 02.04.23

Craignarget Hill Cairn is a stony cairn on the S slope of Craignarget Hill c. 5 miles SE of Glenluce in Dumfries and Galloway It is situated 0.4 miles of the Rocks of the Garheugh (pronounced Garchy locally) on Luce Bay.
The cairn measures c. 10 yards in diameter reaching up to c. 5 feet high in the undisturbed N Arc. There is a carpet of moss on the N & E Arcs. The S half of the cairn has been extensively robbed leaving a hollow in the centre of the mound.
Canmore ID 62200 has further details of Craignarget Hill Cairn.
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Posted by markj99
12th April 2023ce
Edited 12th April 2023ce
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