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Cairn Pay Fort

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Map note: Near Colfin, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, the map records Cairn Pay Fort as an ancient site. See what else is recorded around this spot before making up the rest.

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  • Graeme Paterson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Mary and Angus Hogg, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Richard Webb, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Andy Farrington, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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  • Brian Wotherspoon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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