What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Akran Burn as Cairnfield (prehistoric), Hut Circle (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.
A Neolithic cairnfield and hut circle; significant as evidence of early agricultural and settlement activity in prehistoric Scotland.
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Places near here
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Photo: Les Harvey · CC BY-SA 2.0