What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Fairy Knowe as Cairn (bronze Age), Short Cist(s) (bronze Age), Cinerary Urn (bronze Age), Knife (flint)(period Unassigned), Whetstone (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.
Bronze Age cairn with associated short cists and a cinerary urn; it represents a funerary and ritual site significant for understanding burial practices in prehistoric Scotland.
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Places near here
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StentonSettlement (period Unassigned)(possible) · 401 yd
Stenton, Rood WellHoly Well (16th Century) · 522 yd
Stenton, War MemorialWar Memorial (20th Century) · 755 yd
Stenton, Main StreetNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 989 yd
Ninewar WoodWood · 1.4 mi
Deuchrie DodMountain / peak · 1.6 mi
Belton HouseCountry House (19th Century) - (20th Century), Tower House (medieval) · 1.6 mi
Sunnyside FarmNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.9 mi
Rammer WoodWood · 2.0 mi
The KnockMountain / peak · 2.2 mi.jpg?width=1280)
Rennie MemorialMonument · 2.3 mi