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Stab Hill

Hut Circle (Prehistoric)

Site Name Stab Hill

Classification Hut Circle (Prehistoric)

Alternative Name(s) Knockglass Rees, Dalnigap

Canmore ID 61811

Site Number NX17SE 27

NGR NX 15178 71570

NGR Description Centre

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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

Archaeology Notes

NX17SE 27 1517 7157.

This hut circle is situated on the crest of a low knoll 140m ENE of the Knockglass Rees. It measures about 7.8m in diameter within a bank 2.3m thick by 0.4m high; a possible outer facing-stone protrudes through the peat on the WSW and the entrance is on the SE.

RCAHMS 1987, visited (SH) 9 July 1985

Scheduled as Knockglass Rees, hut circle.

Information from Historic Scotland, scheduling document dated 28 February 2000.

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Note (30 November 2021)

The location, classification and period of this site have been reviewed.

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