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Moss Farm, Arran

Cairnfield (prehistoric)

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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Moss Farm, Arran as Cairnfield (prehistoric). 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 cairnfield, dating to the 4th–3rd millennia BCE, indicating early agricultural activity and ritual landscape use in Arran. Such cairnfields are significant for understanding Neolithic settlement patterns and funerary practices in western Scotland.

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