What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Gled Knowes as Cairnfield (period Unknown). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
A cairnfield of probable Neolithic or Bronze Age origin; its significance lies in representing prehistoric burial or ritual activity, though specific details remain unrecorded.
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Places near here
Gled KnowesHut Circle (prehistoric)(possible) · 586 yd
Court Cairn, Quarter FellCairn (period Unassigned) · 937 yd
Horse HillFarmstead (period Unassigned), Field System (period Unassigned) · 1.5 mi
LaggangarnFarmstead (period Unassigned), Field System (period Unassigned), Sheepfold(s) (period Unassigned), Structure(s) (period Unassigned) · 1.6 mi
Brough HillMountain / peak · 1.8 mi
White BarMountain / peak · 2.2 mi
Caves of KilhernChambered Cairn (neolithic) · 3.0 mi
Knockiebae PlantationForest · 3.1 mi
New Luce, CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 3.3 mi
New Luce Memorial HallMemorial · 3.4 mi
Kettle CaldronWaterfall · 4.7 mi
Loch RonaldCastle (medieval)(possible) · 4.9 mi