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Several Hill

Geological Cropmark(S) (Period Unknown)

Site Name Several Hill

Classification Geological Cropmark(S) (Period Unknown)

Alternative Name(s) East Galdenoch

Canmore ID 78937

Site Number NX15NW 78.05

NGR NX 10793 56023

NGR Description Centre

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Dumfries And Galloway
  • Parish Stoneykirk
  • Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
  • Former District Wigtown
  • Former County Wigtownshire

Archaeology Notes

NX15NW 78.05 107 560

Aerial photography has revealed cropmarks in a field to the NE of East Galdenoch (see NX15NW 78.00). Several possible enclosures are visible amongst other cropmarkings.

Information from RCAHMSAP (RHM) 8 June 1994.

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Aerial Photographic Transcription (13 March 1993 - 21 October 1993)

An aerial transcription was produced from oblique aerial photographs. Information from Historic Environment Scotland (BM) 31 March 2017.

Aerial Photographic Transcription (7 December 2011)

Aerial Photographic Interpretation (11 August 2022)

Cropmark features on oblique aerial photographs (RCAHMSAP 1992), previously identified as enclosures, have been reassessed and recognised as being of geological origin.

Information from HES Archaeological Survey (K. Millican) 11 August 2022.

Note (23 August 2022)

The location, classification and period of this site have been reviewed and changed from CROPMARK(S) (PERIOD UNKNOWN), ENCLOSURE(S) (PERIOD UNASSIGNED)(POSSIBLE).

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