What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Cow's Cairn, Alyth Golf Course as Cairn (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.
A Neolithic cairn, dating to the early first millennium BCE. It is significant as a surviving prehistoric burial monument in the Alyth area, reflecting early ceremonial and funerary practices in central Scotland.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Alyth Golf CourseHut Circle (prehistoric) · 90 yd
Alyth, Golf CourseGolf Course (19th Century) (1894) · 266 yd
Alyth, Golf Course, ClubhouseClubhouse (19th Century) - (20th Century), Golf Club (period Unassigned) · 641 yd
Alyth, Pitcrocknie, Glenisla Golf CourseGolf Course (20th Century) - (21st Century) (1995)-(2016) · 871 yd
Glenisla Golf CourseNo Class (event) (20th Century) · 994 yd
BankheadNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1473 yd
Alfred Anderson MemorialMemorial · 1.1 mi
Alyth MuseumMuseum · 1.3 mi
Alyth, CemeteryCemetery (19th Century) · 1.3 mi
Hill of LoyalMountain / peak · 1.4 mi
Boat WoodForest · 2.7 mi
Reekie Linn FallsViewpoint · 3.3 mi