
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Hill of Janetstown as Cairn (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.
Prehistoric cairn, likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age. Its survival contributes to understanding of burial and ritual practices in upland Scotland.
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Places near here
HillsideCairn (prehistoric)(possible), Natural Feature (period Unknown)(possible) · 362 yd
Mid HillsideFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 586 yd
Upper HillsideFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 660 yd
PiketillumBurnt Mound (prehistoric) · 1733 yd
Gallow HillMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
Pitlurg CastleDovecot (18th Century), Tower House (medieval) · 1.5 mi
Bellyhack WoodForest · 1.7 mi
Haugh of Glass War MemorialMemorial · 2.6 mi
Upper AuchairnNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 2.7 mi
Drummuir War MemorialMemorial · 2.9 mi
Scug WoodForest · 3.2 mi
Little BallochMountain / peak · 3.6 miOther information
Photo: Anne Burgess · CC BY-SA 2.0