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Little Airds Hill
Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland ยท Atlas SC0307
Location
- Atlas number
- SC0307 (307)
- Country
- Scotland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Dumfries & Galloway
- Historic county
- Kirkcudbrightshire
- Parish, community, or townland
- Rerrick
- National Grid reference
- NX 8207 4871
- Latitude
- 54.81934
- Longitude
- -3.83694
- Altitude
- 80 m
Form and condition
- Type
- contour fort
- Condition
- Extant
- Morphology
- partial bivallate and partial multivallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- Yes
- Number of ramparts
- 3
- Ramparts by quadrant
- NE 3, SE 2, SW 3, NW 2
- Possible original entrances
- 0
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 1
- Enclosed area
- 0.29 ha
- Footprint
- 0.9 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- rubble
Landscape
- Topographic position
- hilltop
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- pasture
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- Earthwork Survey (1953); 1st Identified Map Depiction (1969)
Identifiers
- HER
- Dumfries & Galloway MDG4434
- National record
- record NX 84 NW 3; monument 64861
- Wikidata
- Q31058707
Sources