What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Poyntzfield as Barrow (prehistoric), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval), Square Barrow(s) (iron Age). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Poyntzfield is a prehistoric barrow and Iron Age square barrow associated with later medieval agricultural features. Its significance lies in demonstrating long-term landscape use and the evolution of land use from funerary to agrarian practices.
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Places near here
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RSPB Udale BayNature reserve · 555 yd
St Michael's ChurchChurch (16th Century), Mausoleum (19th Century) · 893 yd
BalblairBuilding (period Unknown) · 902 yd
Jemimaville, Udale BaySlipway (period Unassigned) · 907 yd
RSPB Bird ShelterViewpoint · 1148 yd
Resolis Memorial HallMemorial · 1.5 mi
King Edward FountainMemorial · 2.2 mi
Yankee PierViewpoint · 3.1 mi
Mounthigh, Avoch, Old Military RoadNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 3.2 mi
Flowerburn WoodForest · 3.4 mi
The Dalmore DistilleryHeritage attraction · 3.5 mi