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Broathill
Stone Circle (Neolithic) - (Bronze Age)
Site Name Broathill
Classification Stone Circle (Neolithic) - (Bronze Age)
Alternative Name(s) Beltenmont; Hollies
Canmore ID 95201
Site Number NY26NE 30
NGR NY 26 69
NGR Description NY c. 26 69
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/95201
- Council Dumfries And Galloway
- Parish Kirkpatrick-fleming
- Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
- Former District Annandale And Eskdale
- Former County Dumfries-shire
NY26NE 30 c. 2660 6965
Nothing is visible of the stone circle that is said to have comprised 'eighteen stones standing and lying'. A Beltenmont estate map of 1772 places it on open ground to the E of Broathill steading (NY26NE 68).
Information from RCAHMS (JRS), 28 August 1995.
(Statistical Account, OSA, 1794).
Listed as 'stone circle (possible)'.
RCAHMS 1997.
