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Drumtroddan Standing Stones

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Drumtroddan Standing Stones
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Map note: There is a map point for Drumtroddan Standing Stones, an ancient site near Port William, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. There is no need to invent a lost kingdom to make the name interesting.

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  • Andy Farrington, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Billy McCrorie, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Jon Alexander, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Oliver Dixon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ann Cook, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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