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Bank Farm

Earthwork (Prehistoric)

Site Name Bank Farm

Classification Earthwork (Prehistoric)

Canmore ID 48817

Site Number NT04NE 16

NGR NT 0944 4538

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council South Lanarkshire
  • Parish Dolphinton
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Clydesdale
  • Former County Lanarkshire

Activities

Field Visit (July 1969)

NT 094 453. Earthwork, Bank Farm, Dolphinton (Site). No visible traces remain of the earthwork that was formerly situated 1.6 km SW of Dolphinton village at Bank Farm; partly destroyed by the construction of the Edinburgh - Biggar road, it was obliterated when Bank Farm was constructed (Name Book 1858). The bull and brooch described on NT04NE 42 may have come from this site.

RCAHMS 1978, visited July 1969

Field Visit ( - 1971)

NT04NE 16 0944 4538.

(NT 0944 4538) Site of (NAT) Camp (NR)

OS 6" map (1912)

No traces of this earthwork were seen in 1955 or 1971. The site lies in a slight hollow.

Visited by OS (JD) 13 June 1955 and (DWR) 20 July 1971

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