What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Cairnside as Sword (bronze)(period Unassigned). 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.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Dunsour, North CairnLazy Beds (post Medieval) · 813 yd
North CairnEnclosure (later Prehistoric) · 1064 yd
Eclipse: Genoch Rocks, Rhinns of Galloway, North ChannelSloop (19th Century) · 1241 yd
Port GavillanFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1290 yd
Corsewall CastleTower House (medieval) · 1425 yd
Corsewall LighthouseLighthouse (19th Century) · 1.0 mi
Princess Royal: Craig Laggan, Rhinns of Galloway, North ChannelPaddle Steamer (19th Century)-(1856) · 1.6 mi
Castle Ban MotteArchaeological place · 2.1 mi
Knockcoid PlantationWood · 3.0 mi
PortencalzieBay · 3.0 mi
Milleur PointHeadland · 3.0 mi
Horse Park PlantationWood · 3.2 miOther information
Photo: Anne Burgess · CC BY-SA 2.0