What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Cuckoo Hill as Cairn (period Unassigned). 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.
Cuckoo Hill is a Neolithic cairn, typically dating to the earlier part of the first millennium BCE. Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of prehistoric burial and ritual practices in the Scottish landscape.
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Places near here
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Watten War MemorialMemorial · 1.1 mi
Wester Watten MossForest · 1.8 mi
Bilbster and Stirkoke War MemorialMemorial · 3.8 mi
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AchiesNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 6.6 mi
Dirlot CastleCastle (medieval) · 7.2 mi
Battle of Harpsdalebattle · 7.6 mi
Castlehill Heritage CentreMuseum · 10 miOther information
Photo: Peter Wood · CC BY-SA 2.0