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Doon Hill - fort

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Map note: The map marks Doon Hill - fort as ruins near Borgue, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The building's name has a tale to tell, even when the record is short.

From OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) n1330176548

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  • John M, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Billy McCrorie, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Alan Pickup, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, outaboutscotland.com
  • Richard Webb, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ed Iglehart, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Helen Bowick, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • David R Collin, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Neil Theasby, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Chris Newman, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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