
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Megget Reservoir as Cairn (prehistoric), Stone Setting (neolithic) - (bronze Age). 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 cairn and stone setting, dating to the Bronze Age. It represents a significant prehistoric funerary and ritual site in southern Scotland.
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Places near here
Megget ReservoirFindspot (period Unassigned), Scraper (tool) (chert)(period Unassigned) · 442 yd
MeggetknowesBuilding (period Unassigned), Enclosure (period Unassigned), Sheepfold(s) (period Unassigned) · 1015 yd
ClockmoreMountain / peak · 1177 yd
MeggetheadFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1294 yd
ShielhopeFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1462 yd
CraigdillyMountain / peak · 1514 yd
Ettrick Shepherd MonumentMemorial · 3.7 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 3.9 mi
Dob's Linn WaterfallWaterfall · 3.9 mi
March WoodWood · 4.2 mi
Grey Mare's Tail (waterfall)Viewpoint · 4.4 mi
Carrifran WildwoodNature reserve · 5.8 miOther information
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