What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Carpow as Square Barrow (iron Age)(possible). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Iron Age square barrow; likely a funerary monument associated with early Celtic or Pictish burial practices. Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of Iron Age land use and ritual practices in lowland Scotland.
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Places near here
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Wester ClunieFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned) · 439 yd
CarpowCoin(s) (roman) · 587 yd
River TayMace (flint)(period Unassigned) · 998 yd
Pitcairlie HillMountain / peak · 1747 yd
Museum of AbernethyMuseum · 1.3 mi
Abernethy, Kirk WyndNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.4 mi
Main Street, AbernethyNo Class (event) (period Unassigned), Unidentified Pottery (post Medieval), Unidentified Pottery (medieval) · 1.4 mi
Lumbennie HillMountain / peak · 1.4 mi
Newburgh War MemorialMemorial · 1.4 mi
Victory FountainMemorial · 1.4 mi
Witches' Hole, Castle LawCave (period Unassigned) · 2.1 mi