What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Cairnshee Wood as Cairnfield (period Unassigned), Roundhouse (prehistoric). 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.
Cairnshee Wood is a prehistoric cairnfield and roundhouse site, likely dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age. Its significance lies in providing evidence of early settlement and funerary practices in the Scottish landscape.
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Places near here
CairnsheeBurial Cairn (later Prehistoric) · 441 yd
BogforranRing Ditch (later Prehistoric)(possible) · 538 yd
Bridge of BlairydryneRoad Bridge (period Unassigned) · 1492 yd
UppertonFarmstead (post Medieval)(possible) · 1509 yd
Lady's DowryWood · 1515 yd
Tilquhillie CastleTower House (medieval) · 1.1 mi
Rhindbuckie WoodForest · 1.2 mi
RhindbuckieMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
Crathes CastleNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 2.1 mi
BaldarrochNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.1 mi
Crathes Castle, Walled GardenWalled Garden (period Unassigned) · 2.1 mi
CraigbegMountain / peak · 2.4 miOther information
Photo: Stanley Howe · CC BY-SA 2.0