Consumption Dyke, Kingswells

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Consumption Dyke, Kingswells

Image: © Bill Harrison Taken: 22 May 2020

An impressive structure some 477 metres long, 10.5 m wide and 2 m high arising from field clearances in the 1850s. See Canmore record 19313 for more: https://canmore.org.uk/site/19313/kingswells-consumption-dykes .

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Image Location

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Latitude
57.153304
Longitude
-2.229902