What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Carrifran as Cairnfield (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.
Carrifran is a prehistoric cairnfield, likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age. Such cairnfields are significant as they provide evidence of ancient land use, settlement patterns, and ritual practices in upland areas of Scotland.
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Places near here
Carrifran WildwoodVisitor information · 306 yd
Carrifran BurnCairnfield (prehistoric) · 352 yd
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Spoon BurnBuilding(s) (medieval) - (post Medieval), Cultivation Remains (medieval) - (post Medieval), Enclosure(s) (medieval) - (post Medieval), Structure(s) (medieval) - (post Medieval), Township (medieval) - (post Medieval) · 875 yd
PolmoodyBuilding(s) (post Medieval) · 1088 yd_-_geograph.org.uk_-_4815199.jpg?width=1280)
Bodesbeck LawMountain / peak · 1523 yd
Saddle YokeMountain / peak · 1.1 mi
Grey Mare's Tail (waterfall)Viewpoint · 2.7 mi
Dob's Linn WaterfallWaterfall · 3.7 mi
Gallowhill WoodWood · 5.4 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 5.9 mi
Moffat, Moffat CemeteryCemetery (19th Century) · 6.0 miOther information
Photo: David Hamilton · CC BY-SA 2.0