
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Hare Law as Cairn (period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Hare Law is a Neolithic cairn, likely dating to the Early to Middle Neolithic period (c. 3500–2500 BCE). Such cairns are significant as they represent early communal burial and ritual practices in Scotland.
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Places near here
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Whitton EdgeEnclosure (period Unassigned), Plantation Bank (period Unassigned), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval), Sheepfold (period Unassigned) · 1005 yd
Upper ChattoNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.1 mi
Over Whitton HillMountain / peak · 1.1 mi
Deadrig PlantationForest · 1.4 mi
Townfoot PlantationForest · 1.5 mi
Hownam KirkNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1.5 mi
ChesterhouseFarmstead (period Unassigned), Tower House (medieval) · 1.6 mi
Deanbrae LawMountain / peak · 2.1 mi
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Photo: Iain Macaulay · CC BY-SA 2.0