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Gallowayford

Cist(s) (bronze Age), Arrowhead(s) (flint)(prehistoric), Bead(s) (faience)(prehistoric), Food Vessel(s) (pottery)(bronze Age), Hammer (stone)(prehistoric)(possible)
Gallowayford
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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Gallowayford as Cist(s) (bronze Age), Arrowhead(s) (flint)(prehistoric), Bead(s) (faience)(prehistoric), Food Vessel(s) (pottery)(bronze Age), Hammer (stone)(prehistoric)(possible). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Bronze Age cist burial and prehistoric settlement remains; significant for its range of artefacts including faience beads and stone tools, indicating early trade and craftsmanship in southern Scotland.

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Photo: Leslie Barrie · CC BY-SA 2.0