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The Doon, Kirkcudbrightshire

The Doon is a prehistoric dun near Twynholm, Kirkcudbrightshire. It is within the council area of Dumfries and Galloway.
Historic Environment Scotland Scheduled Monument SM1067.

Primary Name(s): The Doon
Place Type: Prehistoric Dun
Historic County: Kirkcudbrightshire
Lat, Long: 54.816177,-4.0908285
Grid Reference: NX 6574 4881
Civil Parish: Twynholm CP
Council Area: Dumfries and Galloway CA
Police Area: Scotland (Dumfries and Galloway) PA
Devolved Legislature: Scottish Parliament
GBPN ID:  GBPN304916

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/The_Doon,_Kirkcudbrightshire_304916