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Girvan Mains

Quarry (Period Unassigned)(Possible)

Site Name Girvan Mains

Classification Quarry (Period Unassigned)(Possible)

Alternative Name(s) Gallow Hill

Canmore ID 262366

Site Number NX19NE 160

NGR NX 1919 9963

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council South Ayrshire
  • Parish Girvan
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Kyle And Carrick
  • Former County Ayrshire

Archaeology Notes

NX19NE 160 1919 9963

What is probably a quarry has been recorded as a roughly oblong cropmark on oblique aerial photography (RCAHMSAP 1984, 1993, 1994, 2000) on the E flank of Gallow Hill, about 380m NNE of Girvan Mains.

Information from RCAHMS (KMM), 9 July 2004.

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