What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Stanhope Cottage as Burial Cairn (bronze Age), Cist (bronze Age). 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.
Bronze Age burial cairn and cist, dating to approximately 2000–800 BCE. These features are significant as they reflect early funerary practices and burial customs in prehistoric Scotland.
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Places near here
StanhopeTownship (medieval) - (post Medieval) · 377 yd
Stanhope FarmEnclosure(s) (medieval) - (post Medieval), Farmstead (medieval) - (post Medieval) · 697 yd
Worm HillSettlement (period Unassigned) · 829 yd
HopecartonFarmstead (medieval) · 984 yd
Norman's Castle, dun siteArchaeological place · 1342 yd
Dulyard BraeMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
Taberon LawMountain / peak · 1.6 mi
Tinnis Castle (remains of)Archaeological place · 2.8 mi
Westhill WoodWood · 3.2 mi
Bellspool WoodWood · 3.8 mi
Dawyck Botanic Garden Visitor CentreHeritage attraction · 4.1 mi
WoodendBurnt Mound (prehistoric) · 1206 yd