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Cultivation Terrace(S) (Medieval)

Site Name Mill Burn

Classification Cultivation Terrace(S) (Medieval)

Alternative Name(s) Mill Burn 2

Canmore ID 67350

Site Number NY29SE 52

NGR NY 2519 9052

NGR Description Centred at NY 2519 9052

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/67350

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Camp Hill, Bailiehill, oblique aerial view, taken from the ESE, centred on a fort and settlement and on an enclosure and cultivation remains. Bailiehill farmstead is visible in the bottom centre of the photograph.
Camp Hill, Bailiehill, oblique aerial view, taken from the ESE, centred on a fort and settlement and on an enclosure and cultivation remains. Bailiehill farmstead is visible in the bottom centre of the photograph.Camp Hill, Bailiehill, oblique aerial view, taken from the SE, centred on a fort and settlement and on an enclosure and cultivation remains. Bailiehill farmstead is visible in the bottom right-hand corner of the photograph.Camp Hill, Bailiehill, oblique aerial view, taken from the ESE, centred on a fort and settlement and on an enclosure and cultivation remains.Map of archaeological features in the landscape around Bailiehill: Published in Eastern Dumfriesshire: an archaeological landscape.Mill Burn, NY29SE 52, Ordnance Survey index card, RectoMill Burn, NY29SE 52, Ordnance Survey index card, RectoCamp Hill, Bailiehill, oblique aerial view, taken from the ESE, centred on a fort and settlement and on an enclosure and cultivation remains.Camp Hill, Bailiehill, oblique aerial view, taken from the ESE, centred on a fort and settlement and on an enclosure and cultivation remains. Bailiehill farmstead is visible in the bottom centre of the photograph.

Administrative Areas

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

Archaeology Notes

The terracing is poorly defined and extends over an area of about 2 ha.

Visited by OS 20 August 1981; area transferred from OS Record Map.

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Field Visit (August 1980)

RCAHMS: The Archaeological Sites and Monuments of Upper Eskdale

Mill Burn 2 NY 252 905 NY29SE

Slight terracing has been formed by rig cultivation on a NE-facing slope above the Mill Burn.

RCAHMS 1980, visited August 1980

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