What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Auldhouseburn Farm as Clearance Cairn (period Unassigned), Quarry Scoop(s) (period Unassigned), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval), Track(s) (period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Auldhouseburn Farm features a clearance cairn, likely dating to the post-medieval period, associated with agricultural activity and land clearance. Its significance lies in reflecting historical farming practices and landscape modification in rural Scotland.
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