What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Cairn-mon-earn as Burial Cairn (later 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.
Burial cairn, dating to the later prehistoric period (likely Neolithic or Bronze Age). Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of early burial practices and settlement patterns in Scotland.
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Places near here
CraigbegMountain / peak · 1687 yd
Durris ForestForest · 1.0 mi
CraigneilMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
Durris Tv StationTelecommunications Structure (20th Century) · 1.7 mi
MillsburnCairnfield (later Prehistoric) · 1.7 mi
BalladrumFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned) · 1.7 mi
Strathgyle WoodBoundary Stone (19th Century) · 1.8 mi
Lady's DowryWood · 2.2 mi
WoodlandsNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.3 mi
Rickarton War MemorialMemorial · 2.7 mi
Castle Hill, MotteArchaeological place · 3.0 mi
Castle Hill, DurrisMotte (medieval) · 3.0 miOther information
Photo: Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0