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Cairnbeg Hill

Cairn (period Unassigned), Cairnfield (period Unassigned), Ring Ditch House(s) (prehistoric)

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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Cairnbeg Hill as Cairn (period Unassigned), Cairnfield (period Unassigned), Ring Ditch House(s) (prehistoric). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
A Neolithic cairn and cairnfield with associated ring ditch houses, dating to the prehistoric period. The site is significant as an example of early settlement and funerary practices in the Neolithic landscape of Scotland.

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