
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Cairnbowie as Building (period Unassigned). 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 Neolithic chambered cairn, dating to the 4th–3rd millennium BCE, significant as part of Scotland’s early funerary and ceremonial landscape.
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Places near here
Marian TowerMonument · 816 yd
Drumdow, Marian TowerCommemorative Monument (19th Century) · 816 yd
Cairnbowie HillCairn (period Unassigned)(possible) · 848 yd
Blair More HillFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1703 yd
Corsewall CastleTower House (medieval) · 1.2 mi
Eclipse: Genoch Rocks, Rhinns of Galloway, North ChannelSloop (19th Century) · 1.8 mi
Knockcoid PlantationWood · 1.9 mi
MarslauchTower House (medieval) · 2.0 mi
Princess Royal: Craig Laggan, Rhinns of Galloway, North ChannelPaddle Steamer (19th Century)-(1856) · 2.1 mi
Horse Park PlantationWood · 2.2 mi
PortencalzieBay · 2.4 mi
PortbegBay · 2.6 miOther information
Photo: Bill Allen · CC BY-SA 2.0