What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Cairnderry as Chambered Cairn (neolithic). 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.
Cairnderry is a Neolithic chambered cairn, typically dating to between 3500 and 2500 BCE. Such tombs are significant as they represent early communal burial practices and social organisation in prehistoric Scotland.
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Places near here
Wheeb BridgeBuilding (period Unassigned), Enclosure (period Unassigned) · 1566 yd
Bargrennan BurnClearance Cairn(s) (period Unassigned) · 1.4 mi
BarwinnockFarmstead (medieval) - (post Medieval) · 1.8 mi
Loch GooseyIsland Dwelling (medieval) · 1.8 mi
Balunton HillMountain / peak · 2.1 mi
Glentrool Visitor CentreVisitor information · 3.5 mi
Loch Maberry CastleCastle (medieval), Fortified Island (period Unassigned) · 3.5 mi
Glentrool ForestForest · 3.7 mi
Feoch Bank WoodWood · 3.7 mi
Black IslandIslet · 4.1 mi
White IslandIslet · 4.3 mi
Martyrs' TombMemorial · 5.1 miOther information
Photo: Billy McCrorie · CC BY-SA 2.0