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Threip Moor
Cairn (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Threip Moor
Classification Cairn (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Poldivan Bridge
Canmore ID 65962
Site Number NX99NE 2
NGR NX 9671 9502
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/65962
- Council Dumfries And Galloway
- Parish Closeburn
- Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
- Former District Nithsdale
- Former County Dumfries-shire
NX99NE 2 9671 9502.
(NX 9671 9502) Tumulus (NR)
OS 6" map (1948)
Cairn situated on the crest of the watershed between the Poldivan Burn andthe Capel Water, about 1/4m west of the confluence of the streams and nearly 1/2 m. E.N.E. of where the road running southwards from Mitchellslacks crosses the former. It has not been excavated and measures some 50' in diameter and 6' in elevation.
RCAHMS 1920
A well-preserved cairn measuring 16.0m in diameter and 1.5m in height.
Visited by OS (WDJ) 4 August 1959
