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Gallows Knowe, Lintrathen

Cairn (prehistoric)

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Gallows Knowe, Lintrathen as Cairn (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.
Gallows Knowe is a prehistoric cairn, likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age. Such cairns are significant as they provide insight into early burial practices and settlement patterns in rural Scotland.

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