What is recorded here
The National Heritage List for England records Round cairn 40m south west of Dropnose Point, Gugh as a scheduled monument. The saved point comes from the centre supplied by the official record. Listing does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Round cairn, likely dating to the Bronze Age. Such cairns are often associated with burial or ritual practices and represent an important part of the megalithic tradition in the Isles of Scilly.
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