Kirroughtree House
Cairn (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Kirroughtree House
Classification Cairn (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 63428
Site Number NX46NW 10
NGR NX 4191 6643
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Dumfries And Galloway
- Parish Minnigaff
- Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
- Former District Wigtown
- Former County Kirkcudbrightshire
NX46NW 10 4191 6643
(NX 41916643) Cairn (NR)
OS 6" map (1957)
The remains of a circular cairn consisting of a ridge of stones lying E-W apparently across the centre of the cairn, with a breadth of 12ft and a height of about 3ft 6ins. The original diameter of the cairn is indefinite, but it appears to have been about 60ft.
RCAHMS 1914
This cairn, situated in a dense plantation, is as described above.
Revised at 25".
Visited by OS (RD) 23 September 1966.
