What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Harbour Knowe as Cairn (period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
A Neolithic chambered cairn; significant as part of the broader prehistoric funerary landscape in southern Scotland.
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Places near here
Upper ChattoNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 273 yd
Upper Chatto FarmMoated Site (medieval)(possible), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval), Village (period Unassigned) · 353 yd
Chatto CraigCairn (period Unassigned) · 432 yd
Kale WaterRoad (period Unassigned) · 766 yd
Shank EndFarmstead (period Unassigned), Settlement (period Unassigned) · 1460 yd
Hownam KirkNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1.6 mi
ChesterhouseFarmstead (period Unassigned), Tower House (medieval) · 2.1 mi
Whitestone HillMountain / peak · 2.2 mi
Birkie PlantationWood · 2.4 mi
Deanbrae LawMountain / peak · 2.6 mi
Waterfall on unnamed tributary of Rennies BurnWaterfall · 3.9 mi
Waterfall on the Rowhope BurnWaterfall · 4.9 mi