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Auchenmalg Bridge

Standing Stone (Prehistoric)

Site Name Auchenmalg Bridge

Classification Standing Stone (Prehistoric)

Alternative Name(s) Auchenmalg; Longforth

Canmore ID 62246

Site Number NX25SW 17

NGR NX 2309 5220

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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

Archaeology Notes

NX25SW 17 2309 5220

(Name: NX 2316 5216) Standing Stone (NR)

OS 6" map (1957)

A standing stone, pointed upwards, and measuring 6'9" x 4'3" x 2'10" is situated in the centre of a field 250 yds W of Auchenmalg Bridge. It faces NE-SW.

RCAHMS 1912, visited 1911.

NX 2309 5220. A tapered standing stone measuring 1.2m by 1.0m by 2.2m high.

Surveyed at 1:2500.

Visited by OS (BS) 27 April 1977.

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