What is recorded here
Long Cairn is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.
Long Cairn is a Neolithic passage tomb, typically characterized by a long, rectangular stone chamber with a passage leading to it. Such tombs are significant as they reflect early communal burial practices and social organization in prehistoric Britain.
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Places near here
The Currick long cairn 710m north east of Cald WellScheduled monument · 7 yd
Kershope ForestForest · 806 yd
Davidson's Monument in Kershope ForestMonument or public art · 1.0 mi
Davidson's MonumentListed building · 1.0 mi
Scotch KershopeFarmstead (medieval) · 1.7 mi
Christianbury CragMountain / peak · 2.5 mi
Blinkbonny HeightMountain / peak · 2.7 mi
Dry waterfall Near Black KnoweWaterfall · 3.5 mi
Reiver TrailVisitor information · 3.9 mi
Boosie PlantationForest · 4.6 mi
Waterfall in Ashy CleughWaterfall · 4.8 mi
Liddel CastleEarthwork (period Unassigned), Fortification (period Unassigned), Motte and Bailey (medieval) · 4.8 miOther information
Photo: Peter McDermott · CC BY-SA 2.0