
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Glenkitten Fell as Cairnfield (prehistoric)(possible). 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 cairnfield dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age; its significance lies in its potential to provide insights into prehistoric land use and burial practices in upland Scotland.
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Places near here
GlenkittenFarmstead (post Medieval), Kiln (post Medieval) · 268 yd
MarklachFarmstead (period Unassigned), Head Dyke (post Medieval) · 423 yd
Tryock BridgeMilestone (19th Century) · 964 yd
Glenwhilly, Railway Signal BoxSignal Box (19th Century) · 1694 yd
BenawMountain / peak · 4.1 mi
Knockiebae PlantationForest · 4.2 mi
Brough HillMountain / peak · 4.2 mi
New Luce, CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 4.5 mi
New Luce Memorial HallMemorial · 4.8 mi
Caves of KilhernChambered Cairn (neolithic) · 5.0 mi
DochroyleCastle (medieval)(possible) · 5.4 mi
Kettle CaldronWaterfall · 6.0 miOther information
Photo: Rab McMurdo · CC BY-SA 2.0