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Forts · Scottish Lowlands

Meikle Wood Hill fort

Meikle Wood Hill fort is a fort in the United Kingdom.

A dead-looking ash tree - geograph.org.uk - 6611252

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Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h

About

Meikle Wood Hill fort is a historic fort or fortified site in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 54.9380°, -3.9600°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.

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Place summary

Meikle Wood Hill fort is an ancient fortification located in the Scottish Lowlands, postcode DG7. It is notable for its archaeological significance, reflecting the area's historical military architecture.

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Coordinates
54.9380, -3.9600
Postcode
DG7 2NT
Parliamentary constituency
Dumfries and Galloway

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Where is Meikle Wood Hill fort?
Meikle Wood Hill fort is in Scottish Lowlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.9380°, -3.9600°.