What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Meikle Tongue as Cairnfield (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 cairnfield; its significance lies in representing early agricultural or ritual land use in prehistoric Scotland.
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Places near here
Balker MoorHut Circle (prehistoric) · 312 yd
Loan HillCairn (bronze Age) · 424 yd
Balker WoodForest · 1.0 mi
Rocky WoodWood · 1.4 mi
ChlenryQuarry(s) (period Unassigned) · 1.5 mi
Craigcaffie GlenBuilding (period Unassigned), Sheepfold (period Unassigned) · 1.6 mi
Lochinch Heritage Estate, Castle Kennedy, Walled GardenWalled Garden (18th Century) · 2.1 mi
Margaret and Jane: Dalminnoch, Loch Ryan, Firth of ClydeSloop (19th Century) · 2.7 mi
Kettle CaldronWaterfall · 2.8 mi
David: Sandmill, Loch Ryan, Firth of ClydeBrig (19th Century) · 3.1 mi
New Luce, CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 3.1 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 3.2 mi