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Bowbutts, a mound or tumulus in Glencairn parish, Dumfriesshire, about ½ mile from Glencairn church. It is supposed to have been used for the exercise of archery.
(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)
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| Feature Description: | "a mound or tumulus" (ADL Feature Type: "historical sites") |
| Administrative units: | Glencairn Parish Dumfries Shire County |
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