What is recorded here
Cairn 1250m north-east of Cartington Castle is a scheduled monument, a boundary drawn around ancient stones rather than a promise of entry. It marks a place worth protecting, not a path worth walking. The castle keeps its own distance, the cairn keeps its own silence, and the space between them belongs to nobody but the wind.
The National Heritage List for England records Cairn 1250m north-east of Cartington Castle as a scheduled monument. The saved point comes from the centre supplied by the official record. Listing does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Cartington HillMountain / peak · 119 yd
Boundary stone built into wallMonument or public art · 601 yd
Ruins of Cartington CastleListed building · 1372 yd
A boundary stoneMonument or public art · 1449 yd
Cartington WaterfallWaterfall · 1469 yd
Crocky's HeughMountain / peak · 1647 yd
Thrunton WoodForest · 2.1 mi
Cragside Visitor Centre Tumbleton StablesListed building · 2.2 mi
Ladder waterfall, CragsideWaterfall · 2.3 mi
Cragside Clock TowerVisitor information · 2.4 mi
Owl Tree SculpturePublic sculpture · 2.5 mi
Macartney's CaveCave or cavern · 2.6 mi