What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Pyatshaw Ridge as Marker Cairn (post Medieval). 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.
Marker cairn, post-Medieval period. Its significance lies in its role as a landscape marker, potentially associated with early boundary delineation or wayfinding in the Scottish uplands.
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Places near here
Mutiny StonesLong Cairn (neolithic) · 413 yd
Dye WaterSheep Dip(s) (post Medieval) · 881 yd
ByrecleughSheepfold (19th Century) · 1472 yd
KillpalletSheepfold (19th Century) · 1544 yd
Black HillMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
Watch Water ReservoirFarmstead (post Medieval), Tower House (medieval) · 2.5 mi
WhiteadderPicnic place · 3.6 mi
Manse WoodForest · 3.7 mi
LongformacusTower House (medieval) · 3.8 mi
Flass HillMountain / peak · 3.9 mi
Duncanbrae WoodForest · 4.1 mi
PappleNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 8.8 miOther information
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