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Barstobrick Hill, Ringford, W of Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire.
| NGR: | NX 68900 60800 |
| WGS84: | 54.92462, -4.04723 |
| Length: | Not recorded |
| Vert. Range: | Not recorded |
| Altitude: | Not recorded |
| Geology: | Not recorded |
| Tags: | Other |
| Registry: | second |
Talus cave?
"A few broken rocks upon the summit of Barstobrick Hill said to have been the entrance to a cave, which tradition says was the dwelling of two giants who inhabited Barstobrick". [OS Namebook]
Alternative Names: None recorded.
Notes: Labelled as Giant's Cave on OS maps. Given coordinates based on 6 fig. NGR.
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