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Kildrochet House
Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland ยท Atlas SC0184
Location
- Atlas number
- SC0184 (184)
- Country
- Scotland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Dumfries & Galloway
- Historic county
- Wigtownshire
- Parish, community, or townland
- Stoneykirk
- National Grid reference
- NX 0821 5649
- Latitude
- 54.86639
- Longitude
- -4.99023
- Altitude
- 15 m
Form and condition
- Type
- level-terrain fort
- Condition
- Cropmark
- Morphology
- partial bivallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Number of ramparts
- 2
- Ramparts by quadrant
- NE 0, SE 2, SW 2, NW 0
- Number of ditches
- 2
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 1
- Enclosed area
- 0.4 ha
- Footprint
- 0.67 ha
- Also recorded
- ditches
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (East)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- cliff, plateau edge, or scarp and lowland
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- pasture
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Map Depiction (1847); Other (1984); Other (1992); Other (2000)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- 7366
- HER
- Dumfries & Galloway MDG700
- National record
- record NX 05 NE 2; monument 60537
- Wikidata
- Q31056680
Sources