What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Sweetshaw Brae as Cairnfield (period Unassigned)(possible). 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 burial or ritual activity in the landscape.
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Places near here
Daer ReservoirBurnt Mound (prehistoric) · 77 yd
Sweetshaw BraeBuilding(s) (period Unassigned), House Platform(s) (period Unassigned)(possible) · 154 yd
Bees BeckSpoil Heap (modern) · 1009 yd
Beld KnoweMountain / peak · 1.1 mi
WintercleughKeb House (20th Century) · 1.5 mi
Mosshope FellMountain / peak · 1.6 mi
Welcome to South LanarkshireVisitor information · 3.6 mi
Welcome to Dumfries and GallowayVisitor information · 3.7 mi
ElvanfootNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 4.3 mi
Little ClydeFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned), Tower House (medieval) · 4.4 mi
CoreheadTower House (medieval) · 5.8 mi
Corehead & Devil's Beef TubNature reserve · 6.0 mi