What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Coats Hill as Clearance Cairn (post Medieval). 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.
Coats Hill is a post-Medieval clearance cairn, typically associated with the clearance of stone for agricultural or construction purposes. Its significance lies in reflecting land-use practices and rural economy of the period in Scotland.
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Places near here
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Chapel FarmBurial Ground (period Unknown)(possible) · 1446 yd
Lochhouse TowerTower House (medieval) · 1510 yd
Lord Dowding MemorialMemorial · 1.0 mi
Co-opVisitor information · 1.1 mi
Moffat millVisitor information · 1.1 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 1.1 mi
Gallowhill WoodWood · 1.8 mi
BearholmDitch (period Unassigned), No Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.1 mi
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