What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Mains of Persie as Cairnfield (prehistoric). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
A prehistoric cairnfield; likely dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, such sites are significant for understanding early land use and ritual practices in Scotland.
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Places near here
Mains of PersieFarmstead (period Unassigned), Lime Kiln (period Unassigned) · 405 yd
Persie HouseFarmstead (medieval) - (post Medieval), Kiln (18th Century) - (19th Century) · 424 yd
BlackhallPin (bronze)(period Unassigned) · 1466 yd
StroneticAxehead (stone)(neolithic) · 1541 yd
Hill of PersieMountain / peak · 1650 yd
Knock of BalmyleMountain / peak · 1.4 mi
Loch MharaichNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.5 mi
Blackcraig CastleCountry House (19th Century), Tower House (19th Century) · 2.0 mi
CorbBuilding(s) (medieval) - (post Medieval), Castle (medieval) · 2.1 mi
Blackcraig ForestForest · 2.6 mi
Milton WoodWood · 3.2 mi
HeatheryhaughNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 3.6 miOther information
Photo: Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0