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The Brough, Motte

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Map note: There is a map point for The Brough, Motte, an ancient site near Southwick, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The past can keep its secrets; the map gives you a starting point.

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  • Richard Webb, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Andy Farrington, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Walter Baxter, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Chris Andrews, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • David Baird, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Chris Newman, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Hugh Close, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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