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Greenburn
Sheepfold(S) (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Greenburn
Classification Sheepfold(S) (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 45542
Site Number NS72SE 7
NGR NS 766 227
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council South Lanarkshire
- Parish Douglas
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Clydesdale
- Former County Lanarkshire
NS72SE 7 766 227
Newall and Lonie note a number of turf-walled 'round houses' between 11.0m and 13.5m in diameter over walls, on average, 3.0m thick.
F Newall and W Lonie 1972
Turf-covered sheepfolds of fairly recent origin, but probably pre-dating the circular stone built folds of 18th and 19th century date.
Visited by OS (NKB) 30 June 1978.