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Dungavel Hill

Enclosure(s) (period Unassigned), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval)
Dungavel Hill
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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Dungavel Hill as Enclosure(s) (period Unassigned), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Dungavel Hill is a prominent hill in Scotland associated with a historic enclosure and medieval rig and furrow cultivation patterns. While not definitively dated, such features often relate to early medieval land use, and the site is linked locally to legends of hidden or supernatural inhabitants, typical of fairy fort folklore in Scottish tradition.

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