What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Blackhill as Cairnfield (prehistoric), Field Boundary (prehistoric), Roundhouse (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 cairnfield with associated prehistoric field boundaries and roundhouse, indicating early agricultural activity and settlement in the prehistoric period. Its significance lies in providing evidence of communal land use and domestic life in Neolithic Scotland.
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Places near here
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