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Gallow Hill (NO 390413, 378m)
English, as written
Location: main ridge, east central
Neighbours: Broom Hill (NW), Laidloon Hill (N), Ironside Hill (E), Craigowl Hill (SW)
Hill Lists: Tump
Summit: heather; cairn (highest point is about 70m northwest of cairn)
Notes: telecommunications mast on southeast side; aircraft wreckage on 371m southwest shoulder (Avro Anson N5064, crashed 23 June 1945)
Gallow Hill from Craigowl, with telecommuncations mast
Gallow Hill cairn, telecommunication mast beyond
The telecommunications mast on Gallow Hill
Avro Anson wreckage, Gallow Hill
Gallow Hill (NO 488417, 212m)
English, as written
Location: outlier, east
Neighbours: Labothie Hill (W)
Summit: open woodland; summit occupied by the remains of the Douglas Wood Chain Home Radar reserve transmitter
Notes: eastern shoulder of Labothie Hill; main buildings of Douglas Wood Chain Home Radar transmitter station on southern slope, now used by the Scouts
Remains of Douglas Wood Chain Home Radar reserve transmitter on the summit of Gallow Hill
Type 27 antiaircraft pillbox, Douglas Wood Chain Home Radar transmitter station, on southern slope of Gallow Hill; the main buildings are behind the fence in the background
Gallows Knowe (NO 252337)
English gallows + Scots knowe, “knoll”
Small roadside eminence south of Ballo Glack, site of a mediaeval gallows; the Ordnance Survey puts the name on the west side of the road, but the knowe actually lies on the east side, beside the entrance to Lochton farm
Gallows Knowe
King’s Seat from Gallows Knowe
Gask Hill (NO 238344, 358m)
Gaelic gasg, “on the tail of land”
Location: main ridge, west
Neighbours: Lintrose Hill (SW), Northballo Hill (NE) Southballo Hill (E)
Hill Lists: HuMP, Tump
Summit: rough grass; a ridge with the highest point at the south end
Notes: above South Gask farm; forestry on north end of ridge has been clear-felled
Looking towards the summit crag of Gask Hill
Summit of Gask Hill, looking towards Northballo Hill
Tree felling at north end of Gask Hill
Gask Hill from the south
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