Type Knowes, Nether Ornsleuch

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Type Knowes, Nether Ornsleuch as Building(s) (period Unassigned), Cairn(s) (period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.

Type Knowes, Nether Ornsleuch is a Neolithic chambered cairn, dating to the late fourth to third millennium BCE. It is significant as part of a broader network of early prehistoric monuments in southern Scotland, reflecting communal burial and ritual practices of the time.