Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Glendochart

Glendochart, a hill-farm in the NE of Penninghame parish, NE Wigtownshire. It is traversed by the ancient rampart called the Deil's Dyke; and it contains, in the line of that rampart, a circular hill-fort, 190 yards in diameter.


(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a hill"   (ADL Feature Type: "mountains")
Administrative units: Penninghame ScoP       Wigtownshire ScoCnty

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