Kirroughtree House
Cairn (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Kirroughtree House
Classification Cairn (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 63441
Site Number NX46NW 21
NGR NX 4271 6568
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 21 4271 6568.
(NX 42716568) A circular cairn about 65ft in diameter and 5ft 6ins high, enclosed by a wall and partially overgrown with trees, lies about 1/3 mile SE of Kirroughtree House. Some excavation has been done on the top, but the hole has been partially filled in and no cist is exposed.
RCAHMS 1914
A grass-covered cairn generally as described above.
Surveyed at 1/2500.
Visited by OS (RD) 23 September 1966
