What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Glenveg Burn as Burnt Mound(s) (prehistoric), Cairn(s) (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.
Prehistoric burnt mound and cairn; likely dates to the Neolithic or Bronze Age. Its significance lies in its association with ritual or domestic activities typical of early prehistoric settlements in Scotland.
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Places near here
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Broomy LawMountain / peak · 1.8 mi
Hawkshaw CastleTower House (medieval) · 3.7 mi
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War MemorialMemorial · 6.8 mi
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