What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Eagle Cairn, Cardryne as Burial Cairn (later Prehistoric). 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.
Burial cairn, dating to the later prehistoric period (likely Bronze Age). Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of funerary practices and settlement patterns in prehistoric Scotland.
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Places near here
CardryneFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned) · 755 yd
KnowesFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 779 yd
Knock KnoweMountain / peak · 874 yd
AuchneightCastle (medieval)(possible) · 1026 yd
Peep-o-day: Port Kemin, Rhinns of Galloway, North ChannelBrig (19th Century) · 1.0 mi
West CairngaanField Boundary(s) (period Unassigned) · 1.0 mi
West MuntlochHut Circle (prehistoric)(possible) · 1.1 mi
Fair Morn: West Tarbet, Mull of Galloway, North ChannelMotor Drifter (20th Century)-(1961), Motor Trawler (20th Century)-(1961) · 2.0 mi
East TarbetBay · 2.3 mi
Cairnie HillMountain / peak · 2.5 mi
Kennedy's CairnMemorial · 2.5 mi
MacDouall MemorialMemorial · 2.9 mi