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Watenan

Cairn (prehistoric)(possible), Sheepfold (19th Century)

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Watenan as Cairn (prehistoric)(possible), Sheepfold (19th Century). 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 prehistoric cairn, likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, with later 19th-century agricultural reuse as a sheepfold. Its dual function reflects long-term landscape use and survival of ancient monuments in rural settings.

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