What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Quarter Fell 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.
Quarter Fell is a prehistoric cairnfield, likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age. Such cairnfields are significant as they provide evidence of early land use, ritual activity, and settlement patterns in upland Scotland.
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Places near here
QuarterBurnt Mound (prehistoric) · 625 yd
Quarter FellCairn (prehistoric) · 932 yd
CraigiegowerFarmstead (post Medieval), Field System(s) (post Medieval), Kiln (post Medieval), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval) · 1.1 mi
White BarMountain / peak · 1.8 mi
Dirniemow BridgeBridge (period Unassigned) · 2.0 mi
Brough HillMountain / peak · 2.2 mi
Knockiebae PlantationForest · 2.3 mi
Caves of KilhernChambered Cairn (neolithic) · 2.5 mi
New Luce, CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 2.5 mi
New Luce Memorial HallMemorial · 2.7 mi
Kettle CaldronWaterfall · 4.0 mi
Loch RonaldCastle (medieval)(possible) · 5.1 mi