
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Penmanshiel as Cairn (modern). 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.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Winding CairnBurial Cairn (later Prehistoric) · 1055 yd
Penmanshiel WoodFindspot (early 19th Century) (1830), Cinerary Urn (bronze Age) · 1226 yd
Pease BurnBuilding(s) (post Medieval) · 1346 yd
Penmanshiel TunnelRailway Tunnel (19th Century) · 1414 yd
Bowshiel WoodWood · 1.1 mi
Gowel WoodForest · 1.4 mi
BowshielTower House (medieval) · 1.5 mi
BlackburnrigMountain / peak · 1.6 mi
Penmanshiel MoorCairn (prehistoric) · 1305 yd
Greenside HillRoad (post Medieval) · 1687 yd
Gowel HillEarthwork (later Prehistoric) · 1732 ydOther information
Photo: John Whelan · CC BY-SA 2.0