
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Balkenna as Cairn (bronze Age)(possible). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1km. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Balkenna is a possible Bronze Age cairn. Its wider significance has not been fully established.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Fairy Knowe, Balkenna HillNatural Feature (period Unknown) · 369 yd
DowhillUnidentified Flint(s) (flint)(prehistoric) · 698 yd
Dowhill HouseHouse (period Unassigned) · 1011 yd
DrumbegFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1178 yd
Turnberry BayBay · 1.2 mi
Tauchet WoodWood · 1.6 mi
Turnberry HotelNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.6 mi
Turnberry CastleCastle (medieval) · 2.0 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 2.0 mi
LadywellNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.0 mi
Cross PortsBay · 2.2 mi
Barsloan WoodWood · 2.8 miOther information
Photo: Billy McCrorie · CC BY-SA 2.0