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Falbae Cairn

Cairn (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Falbae Cairn

Classification Cairn (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 64741

Site Number NX77SW 6

NGR NX 7310 7220

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Dumfries And Galloway
  • Parish Parton
  • Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
  • Former District Stewartry
  • Former County Kirkcudbrightshire

Archaeology Notes

NX77SW 6 7310 7220.

(NX 73107219) Falbae Cairn (NR)

OS 6" map (1957)

There is the site of a cairn at Falbae.

P H M'Kerlie 1879

NX 7310 7220. A turf-covered cairn, situated on a small eminence in afforestation, is 17.0m diameter and 1.5m high. It has been ploughed and planted. Its name could not be verified.

Surveyed at 1:10 000.

Visited by OS (TRG) 21 June 1977

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