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Round cairn on Shillhope Law

Scheduled monument

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The National Heritage List for England records Round cairn on Shillhope Law 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 on Shillhope Law is a Neolithic burial monument, dating to approximately 2500–2000 BCE. Its significance lies in its representation of early communal burial practices and the ritual landscape of prehistoric southern Scotland.

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