What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Birks Hill as Cairn (prehistoric). 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.
Prehistoric cairn, likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age. Its presence indicates ancient funerary or ritual activity in the area, typical of early Scottish settlements.
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Places near here
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Kirkhope LawMountain / peak · 1291 yd
Birkscairn HillRoad (post Medieval) · 1367 yd
Orchard RigRig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval) · 1506 yd
The BirksStock Enclosure (post Medieval) · 1593 yd
Glen HouseCastle · 1.0 mi
Kailzie HillMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
Cardrona TowerTower House (medieval) · 2.5 mi
Mount WoodWood · 2.6 mi
Woodend ViaductVisitor information · 2.7 mi
Kailzie GardensHeritage attraction · 2.7 mi
Fiddle WoodWood · 2.7 miOther information
Photo: Jim Barton · CC BY-SA 2.0