What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Laggan Hill, South Cairn as Cairn (later Prehistoric)(possible), Corn Drying Kiln (post Medieval)(possible), Triangulation Station (mid 19th Century). 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 Neolithic or Bronze Age cairn, possibly later repurposed; its significance lies in its potential as a ritual or funerary monument, reflecting early land use and ceremonial practices in the region.
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Places near here
Princess Royal: Craig Laggan, Rhinns of Galloway, North ChannelPaddle Steamer (19th Century)-(1856) · 310 yd
Dally BayLanding Point (period Unassigned) · 404 yd
DallyBridge (19th Century) · 757 yd
South CairnFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned) · 978 yd
Port GavillanFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1284 yd
Castle Ban MotteArchaeological place · 1597 yd
Castle BanMotte (medieval) · 1598 yd
Eclipse: Genoch Rocks, Rhinns of Galloway, North ChannelSloop (19th Century) · 1635 yd
Knockcoid PlantationWood · 3.7 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 4.0 mi
High Kirkland HillMountain / peak · 4.0 mi
Horse Park PlantationWood · 4.1 mi