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Raeburnfoot

Ring Enclosure (Post Medieval)

Site Name Raeburnfoot

Classification Ring Enclosure (Post Medieval)

Canmore ID 67238

Site Number NY29NE 17

NGR NY 25135 99159

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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

Archaeology Notes

NY29NE 17 2512 9915.

There is a hut circle within the outer precinct, and near the North end of the Roman camp at Raeburnfoot (NY29NE 5).

RCAHMS 1920, visited 1912

NY 2512 9915. A circular turf-banked enclosure 5.5m in diameter. This is not a hut circle as it clearly post-dates the Roman Fort and is a doubtful antiquity. See type site NY29NE 16.

Visited by OS (WDJ) 22 August 1962 and (IA) 9 October 1973.

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