What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Quarter Fell as Clearance Cairn (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.
Clearance cairn, likely dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age. Its significance lies in reflecting early land use and agricultural practices in the prehistoric landscape.
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Places near here
Quarter FellCairn (prehistoric) · 911 yd
KilmacfadzeanBurnt Mound (prehistoric) · 1047 yd
CraigiegowerFarmstead (post Medieval), Field System(s) (post Medieval), Kiln (post Medieval), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval) · 1.3 mi
White BarMountain / peak · 1.8 mi
Horse HillFarmstead (period Unassigned), Field System (period Unassigned) · 1.9 mi
Brough HillMountain / peak · 2.0 mi
Knockiebae PlantationForest · 2.5 mi
Caves of KilhernChambered Cairn (neolithic) · 2.6 mi
New Luce, CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 2.8 mi
New Luce Memorial HallMemorial · 2.9 mi
Kettle CaldronWaterfall · 4.2 mi
Loch RonaldCastle (medieval)(possible) · 5.0 mi