What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Quaveburn Cottage as Cairnfield (period Unknown). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
A cairnfield, likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age; its significance lies in providing evidence of prehistoric land use and ritual activity in the landscape.
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Photo: Walter Baxter · CC BY-SA 2.0