What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Dungavel Hill as Burial Cairn (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 burial cairn, likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, Dungavel Hill represents a significant but poorly documented funerary monument in the Scottish landscape. Its existence contributes to understanding regional burial practices but lacks detailed archaeological investigation.
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Places near here
Dungavel Wind FarmCairn (period Unassigned) · 1214 yd
Side HillCairn (period Unassigned) · 1508 yd
Bankend FarmNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1.6 mi
Hawkwood HillMountain / peak · 1.8 mi
South Halls Farm SteadingFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1.8 mi
AuchengillochMountain / peak · 1.9 mi
Auchengilloch MonumentMemorial · 2.4 mi
WestlinbankFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 3.1 mi
Battle of Drumclog, MonumentCommemorative Monument (19th Century) (1839) · 4.0 mi
Spirit of ScotlandMemorial · 4.2 mi
Nether WhitehaughBuilding(s) (medieval) - (post Medieval), Tower House (medieval) · 5.4 mi
TweediesideCastle (medieval)(possible) · 5.6 miOther information
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