What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Murrayshall Hill, Lynedoch Obelisk as Cairn (prehistoric), Obelisk (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.
Prehistoric cairn with a 19th-century obelisk; the cairn represents a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary monument, while the obelisk is a later commemorative addition. The site reflects both ancient burial practices and 19th-century landscape monumentality in Scotland.
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Places near here
Lynedoch ObeliskMemorial · 2 yd
Murrayshall HillPlantation Bank (post Medieval) · 200 yd
KnowheadEnclosure (period Unknown), Track (period Unknown) · 689 yd
Bonhard HouseCountry House (19th Century), Grave Slab (18th Century), Tower House (medieval) · 1.0 mi
Mill of BonhardGrain Mill (19th Century) - (20th Century) · 1.1 mi
Parkfield FarmSundial(s) (period Unassigned) · 1.1 mi
Jubilee Car ParkVisitor information · 1.1 mi
Balthayock CastleTower House (medieval) · 1.6 mi
Deuchny Hill: Ancient and RoyalVisitor information · 1.7 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 1.9 mi
Glencarse HillMountain / peak · 2.1 mi
Kinnoull Hill Woodland ParkNature reserve · 2.3 mi