What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Cauldhall Moor as Clearance Cairn (period Unknown). 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.
Clearance cairn; period likely post-medieval. These cairns mark the clearance of stone from agricultural land and are significant in understanding rural land use and clearance practices in Scotland.
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Places near here
Cauldhall MoorBank (earthwork) (post Medieval), Structure (post Medieval)(possible) · 350 yd
King's SeatTriangulation Pillar (19th Century) · 846 yd
Drummond Moor WoodWood · 1144 yd
Upper FirthFarmstead (post Medieval) · 1191 yd
CauldhallField Boundary (post Medieval)(possible), Structure(s) (post Medieval)(possible) · 1294 yd
Broadmeadows StripForest · 1.1 mi
Uttershill CastleCastle · 2.3 mi
Roslin Glen Gunpowder MillVisitor information · 2.4 mi
Penicuik, Kirkhill RoadNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 2.4 mi
Roslin CastleCastle (medieval) · 2.6 mi
Roslin, Roslin CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 2.8 mi
Rosslyn ChapelHeritage attraction · 2.8 miOther information
Photo: M J Richardson · CC BY-SA 2.0