What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Cairncross as Enclosed Settlement (later Prehistoric). 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.
A Neolithic or Bronze Age cairn; significance not specified in available records.
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Places near here
CairncrossBoundary Marker (period Unassigned), Cross (period Unassigned) · 59 yd
Cairncross CottagesCottage(s) (period Unassigned) · 160 yd
BlackhillFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned) · 234 ydBlack HillTrack (19th Century) · 609 yd
RestonNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1.1 mi
Upper Honeypig PlantationForest · 1.2 mi
Press Castle, Walled GardenWalled Garden (19th Century) · 1.7 mi
Coldingham PrioryNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.8 mi
Coldingham SandsBeach / strand · 2.5 mi
Coldingham BayBay · 2.6 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 2.7 mi
Home CovertForest · 2.8 miOther information
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