What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Knockoars as Cist (period Unassigned). 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 local ancient tomb; 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
KnockantomachieCist (period Unassigned)(possible) · 174 yd
Mull Glen, West CairngaanFlint Scatter (prehistoric) · 525 yd
Mull of Galloway FarmFarmstead (period Unassigned), Mill (period Unassigned) · 738 yd
East CairngaanFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 862 yd
Fair Morn: West Tarbet, Mull of Galloway, North ChannelMotor Drifter (20th Century)-(1961), Motor Trawler (20th Century)-(1961) · 1111 yd
Peep-o-day: Port Kemin, Rhinns of Galloway, North ChannelBrig (19th Century) · 1133 yd
East TarbetBay · 1578 yd
Knock KnoweMountain / peak · 1.0 mi
Cairnie HillMountain / peak · 1.1 mi
Kennedy's CairnMemorial · 1.1 mi
RSPB Mull of Galloway Visitor CentreVisitor information · 1.7 mi
AuchneightCastle (medieval)(possible) · 1.8 mi