What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records High Eldrig as Burial Cairn (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.
Prehistoric burial cairn, likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age. Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of prehistoric funerary practices in the Scottish landscape.
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Places near here
DirvachlieCorn Drying Kiln (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned), Field System(s) (period Unassigned), Head Dyke (post Medieval), Structure(s) (period Unassigned) · 1049 yd
Eldrig LochNatural Feature (period Unknown) · 1078 yd
Wood Cairn, Eldrig FellCairn (period Unassigned) · 1205 yd
Horse HillFarmstead (period Unassigned), Field System (period Unassigned) · 1553 yd
Brough HillMountain / peak · 1.4 mi
Green TopMountain / peak · 1.9 mi
Loch RonaldCastle (medieval)(possible) · 3.8 mi
Caves of KilhernChambered Cairn (neolithic) · 4.2 mi
Loch Maberry CastleCastle (medieval), Fortified Island (period Unassigned) · 4.4 mi
Shennock ForestForest · 5.0 mi
Knockiebae PlantationForest · 5.0 mi
New Luce, CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 5.1 miOther information
Photo: Leslie Barrie · CC BY-SA 2.0