What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Cairnerzean as Field System (prehistoric), Hut Circle(s) (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 hut circle; part of a prehistoric field system. Its significance lies in providing evidence of early agricultural and domestic activity in the Neolithic period.
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Places near here
CairnerzeanFarmstead (post Medieval), Sheepfold (post Medieval) · 633 yd
PularyanBuilding(s) (post Medieval), Kiln (post Medieval) · 742 yd
Lingdowey BurnEnclosure (post Medieval) · 1490 yd
AltibrairEnclosure(s) (post Medieval), Lazy Beds (post Medieval), Rig and Furrow (post Medieval) · 1.1 mi
Knockiebae PlantationForest · 2.4 mi
New Luce, CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 2.7 mi
New Luce Memorial HallMemorial · 2.9 mi
Brockloch FellMountain / peak · 3.0 mi
Balker WoodForest · 3.4 mi
Kettle CaldronWaterfall · 3.6 mi
Caves of KilhernChambered Cairn (neolithic) · 4.2 mi
White BarMountain / peak · 4.2 mi