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Low Lessons Cairn

Cairn (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Low Lessons Cairn

Classification Cairn (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 63434

Site Number NX46NW 15

NGR NX 4242 6539

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Dumfries And Galloway
  • Parish Minnigaff
  • Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
  • Former District Wigtown
  • Former County Kirkcudbrightshire

Archaeology Notes

NX46NW 15 4242 6539.

(NX 42426539) Low Lessons Cairn (NR)

OS 6" map (1957)

A large cairn more than one half of which has been removed from the S side. It is 70ft in diameter and has a maximum height of 6ft.

RCAHMS 1914

A partially grass-covered cairn, generally as described above. Its name is not known locally.

Resurveyed at 1/2500.

Visited by OS (RD) 27 September 1966

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