What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Blackshaw Hill, Hopeton as Clearance Cairn(s) (period Unassigned). 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 unassigned. Its significance lies in reflecting post-medieval land clearance practices, though its specific historical context remains undocumented.
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Places near here
HopetonFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 61 yd
Blackshaw HillCairn (period Unassigned) · 293 yd
BlackshawCup and Ring Marked Rock (neolithic) - (bronze Age) · 315 yd
BlackdykesFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1059 yd
Ballees PlantationForest · 1389 yd
Law CastleTower House (medieval) · 1.1 mi
West Kilbride, CrosbieCountry House (17th Century), Tower House (medieval) · 1.3 mi
Dr Robert Simpson MemorialMemorial · 1.4 mi
West Kilbride, Gateside Cemetery, Monument to Dr Robert SimpsonCommemorative Monument(s) (late 19th Century) · 1.4 mi
Gill HillMountain / peak · 1.4 mi
Drummilling HillMountain / peak · 1.5 mi
Dykes PlantationForest · 1.8 mi