What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Harelaw Cairn as Burial Cairn (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.
Harelaw Cairn is a prehistoric burial cairn, likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age. Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of funerary practices and settlement patterns in prehistoric Scotland.
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Places near here
High CleughearnStructure (period Unassigned) · 620 yd
RaaheadBuilding(s) (period Unassigned), Enclosure (period Unassigned) · 712 yd
Cleughearn LodgeCountry House (19th Century) · 969 yd
HarelawFarmhouse (19th Century) · 1407 yd
Ardochrig HillMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
CrosshillMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
East KilbrideNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.5 mi
East Kilbride, Newlands Road, Carcaston HouseNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.5 mi
Flatt LinnWaterfall · 2.6 mi
Polnoon CastleCastle (medieval) · 2.7 mi
Torrance YewEuropean Yew · 3.3 mi
Torrance LinnWaterfall · 3.5 mi