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Dunragit
Pit Circle (Prehistoric)(Possible), Timber Circle (Neolithic) - (Bronze Age)(Possible)
Site Name Dunragit
Classification Pit Circle (Prehistoric)(Possible), Timber Circle (Neolithic) - (Bronze Age)(Possible)
Canmore ID 78927
Site Number NX15NE 69.01
NGR NX 15255 57227
NGR Description Centre
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/78927
- Council Dumfries And Galloway
- Parish Old Luce
- Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
- Former District Wigtown
- Former County Wigtownshire
NX15NE 69.01 15254 57227
See NX15NE 69.00 and NX15NW 76.00
Aerial Photographic Transcription (10 September 1992 - 16 December 1992)
An aerial transcription was produced from oblique aerial photographs. Information from Historic Environment Scotland (BM) 31 March 2017.
Aerial Photographic Interpretation (16 December 2013)
A pit circle, possibly the remains of a ceremonial timber circle, has been recorded as cropmarks on oblique aerial photographs (RCAHMSAP 1992) some 25m S of the pit alignment recorded as NX15NE 69.02. The pits are large and slightly elongated, describing a flattened circle measuring about 11m from E to W by 8m transversely.
Information from RCAHMS (KMM) 16 December 2013
Note (23 August 2022)
The location, classification and period of this site have been reviewed.
