
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Billiemire as Cist(s) (bronze Age). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1km. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Bronze Age cist tomb; likely dates to the second millennium BCE. Such tombs are significant as early forms of burial monuments associated with the transition from communal to individual burials in Scottish prehistory.
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Places near here
AuchencrowPit Alignment (prehistoric) · 744 yd
OldcastlesFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned) · 948 yd
Auchencrow BurnBarrow (prehistoric) · 1056 yd
Harelaw Farm SteadingFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1553 yd
Billie CastleCastle (medieval), Corn Drying Kiln (medieval), Enclosure(s) (medieval) · 1.2 mi
Jim Clark MemorialMemorial · 1.5 mi
Old Toll PlantationForest · 1.7 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 1.8 mi
Hutton CastleArmorial Panel (medieval), Castle (16th Century), Moated Site (medieval) · 2.8 mi
Gallows LawNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 3.2 mi
Hag WoodWood · 3.3 mi
BrockholesNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 4.3 miOther information
Photo: Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0