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Galtway Hill
Cairn (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Galtway Hill
Classification Cairn (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 64412
Site Number NX74NW 16
NGR NX 7129 4845
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Dumfries And Galloway
- Parish Kirkcudbright
- Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
- Former District Stewartry
- Former County Kirkcudbrightshire
NX74NW 16 7129 4845.
NX 7129 4845 - On the summit of Galtway Hill is a turf-covered cairn (RCAHMS 1914, visited 1911) 18.5m in diameter and 1.6m high. Quarrying at the base gives a superficial appearance of a platform.
Surveyed at 1/2500.
Visited by OS (RD) 3 February 1971
