What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Cairnbowie Hill as Cairn (period Unassigned)(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 Neolithic cairn; wider significance not recorded.
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Places near here
KnockneenSpindle Whorl(s) (period Unassigned), Unidentified Flint(s) (flint)(period Unassigned) · 496 yd
CairnsideBuilding (period Unassigned) · 654 yd
North CairnEnclosure (later Prehistoric) · 784 yd
CairnbowieBuilding (period Unassigned) · 848 yd
Corsewall CastleTower House (medieval) · 1478 yd
Eclipse: Genoch Rocks, Rhinns of Galloway, North ChannelSloop (19th Century) · 1.3 mi
Princess Royal: Craig Laggan, Rhinns of Galloway, North ChannelPaddle Steamer (19th Century)-(1856) · 1.8 mi
Castle Ban MotteArchaeological place · 2.0 mi
Knockcoid PlantationWood · 2.3 mi
Horse Park PlantationWood · 2.6 mi
PortencalzieBay · 2.6 mi
PortbegBay · 2.8 miOther information
Photo: Peter Wood · CC BY-SA 2.0