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Hen HillMountain / peak · 679 yd
Ewe HillMarker Stone(s) · 1206 ydExplorer Tom Ewe Hill has marker stones with no known date, which Saint Patrick would find personally insulting. He’d probably say…
Mid Hill, SettlementArchaeological place · 1462 ydExplorer Tom Mid Hill claims a giant once lived here and left his keys on the summit, which is obviously complete bollocks but I’ll…
Glentenmont HeightMountain / peak · 1715 yd
Kirtle NickEnclosure(s) · 1.1 miExplorer Tom Kirtle Nick has unassigned enclosures and I bet it thinks tourists from Dublin are all about the pints and not the…
Friar EdgePeat Cutting (19th Century) · 1.2 miExplorer Tom Friar Edge is a peat cutting site from the 19th century that sounds like a monk went for a hike and got stuck. It…
Calkin RigMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
Percy HillBurial Cairn(s) (prehistoric) (possible), Enclosure · 1.3 miExplorer Tom Percy Hill is secretly very proud of the one potato that grew inside its ancient burial cairn last summer. It treats…
Glentenmont BurnEnclosure, Ring Enclosure · 1.7 miExplorer Tom Glentenmont Burn in Dumfries and Galloway has a fierce feud with the rain, which is annoying given it's a water…
Doe's HillEnclosure · 1.7 miExplorer Tom Doe's Hill has an unassigned enclosure and I bet Saint Patrick would have said it was a bit too much muck for his…
Eldery KnoweBank (earthwork)(s) (post Medieval), Enclosure(s) (post Medieval), Quarry (post Medieval), Sheepfold (19th Century) · 1.8 miExplorer Tom Eldery Knowe is a bank, enclosure, quarry, and sheepfold that a bishop once refused to visit. He probably thought it…
Water of MilkEnclosure(s), Ring Enclosure(s) · 1.8 miExplorer Tom Water of Milk is named as if someone spilled their breakfast across two different kinds of ancient dirt, creating a…
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