What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Stan Hope, Shaw Burn as Cairnfield(s) (prehistoric). 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 prehistoric cairnfield, likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, indicating ritual or funerary activity; its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of burial practices and settlement patterns in prehistoric Scotland.
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Places near here
Stan Hope, Shaw HillField System (prehistoric) · 783 yd
Stan Hope CottageClearance Cairn (period Unknown), Field Boundary (period Unknown) · 848 yd
Taberon LawMountain / peak · 1007 yd
Birkside LawMountain / peak · 1301 yd
Stone Grain HopeShieling Hut (post Medieval) · 1.0 mi
Glentinning BurnShieling Hut(s) (post Medieval) · 1.1 mi
Norman's Castle, dun siteArchaeological place · 1.5 mi
KirkhopeBuilding(s) (period Unassigned), Church (period Unassigned)(possible), Tower House (medieval) · 3.7 mi
Westhill WoodWood · 3.9 mi
Bellspool WoodWood · 4.4 mi
Dawyck Botanic Garden Visitor CentreHeritage attraction · 4.6 mi
Camps WaterNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 11 miOther information
Photo: Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0