What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Sparleton Edge as Cairn (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.
Prehistoric cairn; likely dates to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age. Its survival contributes to understanding of burial and ritual practices in upland Scotland.
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Places near here
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Wool HillCommemorative Stone (19th Century) · 582 yd
Green CleughSheepfold (19th Century) · 739 yd
Back BurnShieling Hut(s) (medieval) - (18th Century) · 793 yd
Rook LawMountain / peak · 1048 yd
Nine Stone RigMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
Gamelshiel CastleRuins · 1.5 mi
White CastleFort (prehistoric) · 1.9 mi
Moorcock HallNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.4 mi
Langlands PlantationForest · 2.7 mi
Rammer WoodWood · 3.0 mi
Stenton, Main StreetNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 4.6 mi