What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Cocklawfoot as Cairn (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.
Cocklawfoot is a Neolithic cairn, typically dating to the 4th to 3rd millennia BCE. Such cairns are significant as early funerary or ceremonial monuments, reflecting the burial practices and social organisation of prehistoric communities in Scotland.
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Places near here
CocklawfootEnclosure (period Unassigned) · 308 yd
KelsocleuchCultivation Remains (period Unassigned), Enclosure (period Unassigned) · 736 yd
KelsocleughFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 768 yd
Calroust BurnBuilding (period Unassigned) · 1.6 mi
Red CribsMountain / peak · 1.6 mi
King's SeatMountain / peak · 1.6 mi
The CastlesFort (iron Age), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval), Settlement (period Unassigned) · 1.7 mi
The Castles (fort)Archaeological place · 1.7 mi
Waterfall at entrance to Hen HoleWaterfall · 2.0 mi
Quadruple waterfall in Hen HoleWaterfall · 2.1 mi
Birkie PlantationWood · 3.4 mi
Cheviot viewed from near St Cuthbert's CaveCave or cavern · 3.5 miOther information
Photo: Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0