What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Crosswood 5 as Cairn (modern), Cup and Ring Marked Stone (neolithic) - (bronze Age). 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.
Neolithic cup and ring marked stone, possibly later reused in a Bronze Age or modern cairn. It is significant as a rare surviving example of prehistoric rock art in an otherwise unremarkable landscape.
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Places near here
Crosswood BurnRailway Carriage (modern) · 337 yd
CrosswoodCairn (period Unassigned) · 448 yd
Torweaving HillSheep Shelter (post Medieval), Sheepfold (post Medieval) · 638 yd
Shear Burn PlantationPlantation (19th Century) · 1.2 mi
CraigengarMountain / peak · 1.9 mi
Covenanters' GraveMemorial · 2.9 mi
Black LawMountain / peak · 2.9 mi
Cairns CastleTower House (medieval) · 2.9 mi
Hermand BirchwoodNature reserve · 3.9 mi
Hermand Beech WoodForest · 4.1 mi
Murieston CastleCastle (medieval), Tower (16th Century) · 4.4 mi
Sandstone outcrops, Mid HillMountain or hill · 4.7 mi