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Drumacissock

Military Installation (20th Century)

Site Name Drumacissock

Classification Military Installation (20th Century)

Canmore ID 61473

Site Number NX16NW 18

NGR NX 1096 6777

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Dumfries And Galloway
  • Parish Inch
  • Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
  • Former District Wigtown
  • Former County Wigtownshire

Archaeology Notes

NX16NW 18 1096 6777.

This structure comprises two concentric circles of granite chips, now buried beneath a thin layer of peat, with an overall diameter of 34m.

Visited by RCAHMS (SH) 12 May 1986.

These circles may be connected with the bombing targets NX16NW 110 and NX16NW 111.

Information from RCAHMS (DE), April 1999

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