What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Home Plantation as Barrow(s) (prehistoric), Square Barrow(s) (iron Age). 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.
Iron Age square barrow; a rare and distinctive type of burial monument, indicating ceremonial or elite burial practices of the period.
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Places near here
Thornhill, Nith BridgeRoad Bridge (period Unassigned) · 511 yd
Nith Bridge CrossMonument · 531 yd.jpg?width=1280)
Thornhill, Nith Bridge, CrossCross (early Medieval) · 535 yd
Thornhill, 12a North Drumlanrig StreetCottage (post Medieval) · 794 yd
War MemorialMemorial · 1117 yd
Joseph Thomson MonumentMemorial · 1154 yd
Tibbers WoodForest · 1.5 mi
Drumlanrig Castle, GardenGarden (period Unassigned) · 2.3 mi
IslaheadWood · 2.7 mi
Ewe HillMountain / peak · 2.8 mi
Goldie KnollMountain / peak · 2.9 mi
Closeburn CastleTower House (medieval) · 3.3 mi