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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

I would like to express my gratitude to the following people and organisations


John Barber, AOC Archaelogy Group
for permission to use text and images from his works on the Deil's Dyke


Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
for permission to use text and images from the
Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland

Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society
for permission to use text and images from the
Transactions of Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society

The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland
for permission to use text from CANMORE and for providing aerial images

Royal Air Force
for permission to reproduce aerial images Copyright RAF (1946)

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