
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Mid Gleniron as Cairn (bronze Age), Chambered Cairn (neolithic). 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.
Neolithic chambered cairn, later reused in the Bronze Age. It is significant as an example of multi-period use of ritual and funerary monuments in prehistoric Scotland.
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Places near here
Camrie FellEnclosure (period Unknown) · 677 yd
GaldenochBuilding (post Medieval), Enclosure (post Medieval), Farmstead (post Medieval) · 1006 yd
Camrie BurnBuilding (period Unassigned) · 1.0 mi
Glenluce Abbey, Abbey HouseMonastic Dwelling (18th Century) · 1.4 mi
Kettle CaldronWaterfall · 1.6 mi
Bareagle WoodForest · 2.0 mi
Glenluce, Glenjorrie CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 2.1 mi
Caves of KilhernChambered Cairn (neolithic) · 2.2 mi
Glenluce CemeteryCemetery (19th Century) · 2.3 mi
Fox WoodWood · 2.9 mi
Dunragit HouseCastle (medieval)(possible), Country House (18th Century) · 2.9 mi
White BarMountain / peak · 3.1 miOther information
Photo: David Baird · CC BY-SA 2.0