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Lochbrowan

Bank (Earthwork) (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Lochbrowan

Classification Bank (Earthwork) (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Lochbrowan Hill

Canmore ID 118988

Site Number NS60NW 3.05

NGR NS 6212 1008

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council East Ayrshire
  • Parish New Cumnock
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Cumnock And Doon Valley
  • Former County Ayrshire

Archaeology Notes

NS60NW 3.05 6212 1008

To the W of Lochbrowan Hill, there is an isolated stretch of turf bank (MS 899/9, no.9) which is visible for up to 40m. It is 1.5m wide and up to 0.2m high.

S Carter and J Rideout (Headland Archaeology) 4 September 1996; NMRS MS 899/9 no. 9.

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