
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Glanderston as Cairn (period Unassigned). 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.
Glanderston is a Neolithic cairn, likely dating to the late Neolithic period (c. 2500–2000 BCE). Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of early burial and ritual practices in northern Scotland.
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Places near here
Glanderston WoodWood · 178 yd
DuncarnockBuilding(s) (period Unassigned), Fort (period Unassigned), Lazy Beds (post Medieval), Track(s) (period Unassigned), Triangulation Pillar (19th Century) - (20th Century) · 700 yd
Dyke HillClearance Cairn (period Unassigned), Quarry(s) (period Unassigned)(possible) · 1060 yd
BalgraystoneFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1177 yd
KirktonVessel (bronze)(period Unassigned) · 1592 yd
Neilston, High Street, Neilston Parish ChurchChurch (late 19th Century) · 1.1 mi
John Robertson MemorialMemorial · 1.2 mi
Neilston CemeteryCemetery (19th Century) · 1.2 mi
Neilston QuarryCliff · 1.4 mi
Barrhead, Chappell StreetNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1.6 mi
Neilstonside HillMountain / peak · 1.7 mi
Killoch HillMountain / peak · 1.9 miOther information
Photo: Alan O'Dowd · CC BY-SA 2.0