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Castlehill

Standing Stone (prehistoric)

What is recorded here

Castlehill in Dumfries and Galloway is a prehistoric standing stone, yet no visible stone, chamber or event survives in the facts provided. That absence is not a gap, but a warning: the land may have worn its marker smooth while memory kept the shape. To write it as a finished story would be to invent a ghost and call it history.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Castlehill as Standing Stone (prehistoric). 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.

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