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Devil's Beef Tub

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Devil's Beef Tub is a deep, dramatic hollow in the hills north of the Scottish town of Moffat. The hollow is about 150 meters deep and is formed by four surrounding hills, Great Hill, Peat Knowe, Annanhead Hill and Ericstane Hill, and is one of the two main sources of the River Annan. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Wikidata P31 formation-type mapped to formative process Erosion via reviewed judgment map (earth atlas); source citation is this entity's own cited Wikidata item.

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The Devil's Beef Tub (also called Marquis of Annandale's Beef-Tub, Beef-Stand, or MacLaren's Leap) is a deep, dramatic hollow in the hills north of the Scottish town of Moffat.
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