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Babgie Cairn

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Map note: The map marks Babgie Cairn as an ancient site in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The past can keep its secrets; the map gives you a starting point.

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  • Billy McCrorie, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Leslie Barrie, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
  • Andy Farrington, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • M J Richardson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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