What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Skelston Burn as Cairn (bronze Age). 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.
Bronze Age cairn; its presence contributes to understanding of prehistoric burial and ritual practices in the Scottish landscape.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
East Skelston CottageBurnt Mound (prehistoric) · 794 yd
Slatehouse HillSheepfold (period Unassigned) · 959 yd
East SkelstonHut Circle (prehistoric), Settlement (prehistoric) · 1507 yd.jpg?width=1280)
SnademillFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned) · 1.2 mi
SnadeCastle (medieval), Earthwork (period Unassigned) · 1.3 mi
SundaywellFarmhouse (17th Century), Farmstead (17th Century), Tower House (medieval) · 1.5 mi
Dalmacallan ForestForest · 2.1 mi
Bogrie HillMountain / peak · 2.3 mi
Maxwelton HillMountain / peak · 2.5 mi
Craighead PlantationWood · 2.6 mi
Glencairn Memorial InstituteMemorial · 4.1 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 4.3 mi