What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Hangingshaw Burn as Stock Enclosure (post Medieval). 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.
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Hangingshaw RigEnclosure(s) (period Unassigned)(possible) · 253 yd
'wallace's Trench'Linear Earthwork (period Unassigned) · 832 yd
Wanders KnoweMountain / peak · 1066 yd
MinchmoorDrove Road(s) (medieval) · 1570 yd
Hangingshaw HouseHouse (19th Century) · 1.1 mi
Hare LawMountain / peak · 1.1 mi
Black Andrew WoodForest · 1.7 mi
Southern Upland WayWalking route · 2.3 mi
Elibank CastleTower House (medieval) · 3.0 mi
Pernassie HillForest · 3.1 mi
Learmont Drysdale MemorialMemorial · 3.3 mi
Plora BurnFarmstead (period Unassigned), Garden (period Unassigned)(possible), Tower House (medieval) · 3.4 miOther information
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