What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Harlaw as Cairn (prehistoric), Cist (prehistoric). 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 Neolithic cairn and cist burial monument; its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of early burial practices and settlement in prehistoric Scotland.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Information board at Harlaw House Ranger CentreOld home or work place · 467 yd
Harlaw House Visitor CentreHeritage attraction · 507 yd
Harlaw HouseOld home or work place · 519 yd
Harlaw ReservoirDam (period Unassigned), Reservoir (period Unassigned) · 953 yd
Woodland surrounding Harlaw ReservoirForest or wood · 1150 yd
ThreipmuirCup and Ring Marked Rock (prehistoric) · 1318 yd
Lennox TowerTower House (medieval) · 1728 yd
Malleny GardenHeritage attraction · 1.0 mi
Whiteside PlantationsWood · 1.1 mi
Currie cemeteryChurch, cross or graveyard · 1.2 mi
Water of Leith WalkwayVisitor information · 1.2 mi
Threipmuir Reservoir with Black Hill beyondMountain or hill · 1.2 miOther information
Photo: Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0