What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Dalswinton Wood as Cairnfield (prehistoric), Enclosed Cremation Cemetery (bronze Age). 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.
Bronze Age enclosed cremation cemetery and prehistoric cairnfield. It represents a significant burial and ritual landscape from the prehistoric period in southern Scotland.
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Places near here
Duncow BurnCairnfield (period Unassigned), Enclosed Cremation Cemetery (bronze Age), Enclosure (period Unassigned), Field Boundary (period Unassigned)(possible) · 248 yd
Shaw's MoorTrack (period Unassigned) · 454 yd
WardlawMountain / peak · 1595 yd
Bog HallBuilding (period Unassigned) · 1.1 mi
NewlandsCastle (medieval), Country House (19th Century) · 1.2 mi
PennylandBuilding (period Unassigned) · 1.3 mi
Fern HillMountain / peak · 1.6 mi
Moss PlantationWood · 2.7 mi
Glenae TowerTower House (medieval) · 2.9 mi
Crory WoodWood · 4.0 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 4.5 mi
Closeburn, CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 5.1 miOther information
Photo: Walter Baxter · CC BY-SA 2.0