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Kirkslight Hill

Kiln (Period Unassigned)(Possible)

Site Name Kirkslight Hill

Classification Kiln (Period Unassigned)(Possible)

Canmore ID 97128

Site Number NY28NW 33

NGR NY 2141 8941

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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

Archaeology Notes

NY28NW 33 2141 8941

What may be the remains of a kiln are set into a N-facing slope on the S side of a burn gully. It measures 3.8m in diameter within an upcast bank up to 2.7m in thickness and 0.3m in height; the bowl that forms the interior has been scooped into the slope to a depth of 0.5m.

Visited by RCAHMS (ARW, JRS), 26 May 1993.

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