What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Ninewells Mains as Long Barrow (neolithic). 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.
Neolithic long barrow; dates to the early farming period in Scotland, around 3500–2500 BCE. It represents a significant communal burial monument, reflecting early agricultural society and ritual practices in the region.
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Places near here
Chirnside, Mains Street West End, Ninewells School and School House, OutbuildingOutbuilding (period Unassigned) · 379 yd
Ninewells MainsPit Alignment (prehistoric)(possible) · 427 yd
ChirnsideRing Ditch (period Unassigned)(possible) · 705 yd
Chirnside, Main Street West End, Crofts HouseHouse (period Unassigned) · 871 yd
VE Day and VJ Day memorialMemorial · 959 yd
War MemorialMemorial · 960 yd
Allanton Village HallVisitor information · 1.2 mi
Blackadder HouseCastle (medieval), Country House (post Medieval) · 1.4 mi
Blanerne CastleCastle (medieval), Tower House (medieval) · 1.8 mi
Cannybank CovertForest · 2.5 mi
WhitsomeNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 3.6 mi
Hag WoodWood · 3.7 mi