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Muirhead

Tower House (Medieval)

Site Name Muirhead

Classification Tower House (Medieval)

Alternative Name(s) Myrehead

Canmore ID 66891

Site Number NY18SW 83

NGR NY 12 81

NGR Description NY c. 12 81

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Dumfries And Galloway
  • Parish Dryfesdale
  • Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
  • Former District Annandale And Eskdale
  • Former County Dumfries-shire

Archaeology Notes

NY18SW 83 12 81

'Vestiges of a strong tower' are noted at Myrehead (Muirhead: farm buildings at NY 129 818).

OSA 1793; NSA 1845.

Listed as tower.

RCAHMS 1997.

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Note (1997)

NY c. 12 81 NY18SW 83

Listed as tower.

RCAHMS 1997.

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