What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Breconside Hill as Cairnfield (prehistoric), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval), Settlement (prehistoric)(possible). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
A prehistoric cairnfield; significance relates to early land use and burial practices in the Scottish landscape.
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Places near here
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Breconside Hill, Preaching StoneCovenanters Meeting Place (17th Century), Covenanters Stone (17th Century), Preaching Site (17th Century) · 650 yd
Laggan BurnBurnt Mound (prehistoric) · 727 yd
Keir HillsMountain / peak · 821 yd
Wauk HillMountain / peak · 1644 yd
Maxwelton House, Maxwelton MainsFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1.6 mi.jpg?width=1280)
SnademillFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned) · 1.6 mi
SnadeCastle (medieval), Earthwork (period Unassigned) · 2.5 mi
Lag TowerTower House (medieval) · 2.9 mi
Firmuir PlantationWood · 3.2 mi
CraigturraCave (period Unassigned), Scraper (tool) (flint)(period Unassigned) · 3.3 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 3.4 mi
Millennium CairnMemorial · 3.4 miOther information
Photo: Walter Baxter · CC BY-SA 2.0