What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Glenwhilly as Cairnfield (later Prehistoric). 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.
A cairnfield dating to the later prehistoric period; its significance lies in providing evidence of burial or ritual activity in the landscape during the Bronze Age.
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Places near here
SlickconerieBurnt Mound (prehistoric) · 465 yd
Glenwhilly StationRailway Station (19th Century) - (20th Century) · 1197 yd
Glenwhilly, Railway Signal BoxSignal Box (19th Century) · 1200 yd
Eyes of KilfeddarFarmstead (post Medieval), Shieling Hut(s) (post Medieval) · 1345 yd
Knockiebae PlantationForest · 3.9 mi
Brockloch FellMountain / peak · 4.0 mi
BenawMountain / peak · 4.1 mi
New Luce, CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 4.2 mi
New Luce Memorial HallMemorial · 4.5 mi
Caves of KilhernChambered Cairn (neolithic) · 5.0 mi
AuchencroshNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 6.1 mi
Willie's WoodWood · 6.2 miOther information
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