What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Cant Hills as Burial Cairn (prehistoric)(possible), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval). 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.
Prehistoric burial cairn, likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age. Its significance lies in its contribution to understanding early burial practices and settlement patterns in the Scottish landscape.
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Places near here
Salsburgh, Hirst Road, Kirk of ShottsBurial Ground (post Medieval), Church (19th Century), War Memorial (20th Century) · 434 yd
Canthills PlantationWood · 716 yd
Duntilland QuarryQuarry (period Unassigned) · 727 yd
ShottsburnSearchlight Battery (second World War) · 940 yd
Roundknowe WoodWood · 1073 yd
SalsburghMine (19th Century) · 1208 yd
War MemorialMemorial · 1434 yd
Duntillan HillMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
Dun DaughMountain / peak · 1.7 mi
Airdrie to Bathgate RailwayNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.6 mi
BellsideNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 3.6 mi
Lauchope HouseHouse (period Unassigned), Tower House (medieval) · 4.1 miOther information
Photo: Jim Smillie · CC BY-SA 2.0