What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Penwhaile as Ring Cairn (neolithic) - (bronze Age)(possible). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Neolithic ring cairn, possibly dating to the Bronze Age. Its significance lies in its potential to provide insights into early ritual or funerary practices in the region.
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Places near here
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Big Water of Fleet ViaductRailway Viaduct (19th Century) - (20th Century) · 759 yd
Rig of DrumruckEnclosure(s) (period Unassigned) · 988 yd
Little CullendochKiln Barn (medieval) - (post Medieval), Township (medieval) - (post Medieval) · 1016 yd
Clints of DromoreField System (period Unassigned) · 1137 yd
Craig HillMountain / peak · 2.2 mi
Pibble HillMountain / peak · 2.4 mi
Rusko CastleCastle (medieval) · 2.5 mi
Carstramon WoodVisitor information · 2.8 mi
Falbae PlantationWood · 3.8 mi
Chain WoodWood · 4.4 mi
Gatehouse of Fleet, Girthon CemeteryCemetery (late 19th Century) · 4.7 mi