What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Barnshangan as Cairn(s) (later 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.
A Neolithic cairn; significant as a later prehistoric funerary or ritual monument.
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Places near here
BarnshanganBuilding (post Medieval)(possible), Enclosure(s) (later Prehistoric)(possible) · 287 yd
CraigiegowerFarmstead (post Medieval), Field System(s) (post Medieval), Kiln (post Medieval), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval) · 1096 yd
Knockiebae, Glen of the DublochBurnt Mound (prehistoric) · 1114 yd
New LuceFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1701 yd
White BarMountain / peak · 1726 yd
Knockiebae PlantationForest · 1.0 mi
New Luce, CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 1.1 mi
Caves of KilhernChambered Cairn (neolithic) · 1.1 mi
New Luce Memorial HallMemorial · 1.2 mi
Kettle CaldronWaterfall · 2.4 mi
Green TopMountain / peak · 2.7 mi
Bareagle WoodForest · 4.4 mi