What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Hill of Rowan as Cairnfield (prehistoric), Field System (prehistoric), Hut Circle(s) (prehistoric). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
A prehistoric cairnfield with associated hut circles and field systems, likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age. It represents evidence of early agricultural and domestic activity in the landscape.
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Places near here
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Hill of RowanFindspot (period Unassigned), Sword (bronze)(period Unassigned) · 586 yd
GleneffockMilestone (19th Century) · 651 yd
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Maule MonumentMemorial · 974 yd
Cairn RobieMountain / peak · 1383 yd
Invermark CastleTower House (16th Century) · 1.6 mi
Tarfside War MemorialMemorial · 1.8 mi
Gracie's LinnWaterfall · 1.9 mi
Cowie HillMountain / peak · 2.1 mi
Glenesk Folk MuseumMuseum · 2.7 mi
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