What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Cairnerzean 1 as Cairn (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.
A Neolithic cairn; significant as a prehistoric burial or ritual monument, typical of early agricultural communities in Scotland.
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Places near here
Cairnerzean FellMound (period Unknown) · 690 yd
Lingdowey BurnEnclosure (post Medieval) · 791 yd
CairnerzeanFarmstead (post Medieval), Sheepfold (post Medieval) · 839 yd
Almannoch HillBuilding (post Medieval) · 1538 yd
Knockiebae PlantationForest · 1.9 mi
New Luce, CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 2.1 mi
New Luce Memorial HallMemorial · 2.3 mi
Kettle CaldronWaterfall · 2.8 mi
Balker WoodForest · 3.0 mi
Caves of KilhernChambered Cairn (neolithic) · 3.6 mi
Brockloch FellMountain / peak · 3.7 mi
White BarMountain / peak · 3.7 mi