What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Shibden Hill as Cairn (modern), Cairn(s) (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 cairn; likely dates to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age and represents a type of burial or ritual monument common in upland areas of Scotland.
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Places near here
Townfoot HillRig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval) · 659 yd
Crook Knowes WoodForest · 893 yd
Whitton EdgeRing Ditch (period Unassigned) · 1004 yd
Townfoot PlantationForest · 1.1 mi
Boothy ShankSheepfold (period Unassigned) · 1.1 mi
Bank HillFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1.5 mi
Over Whitton HillMountain / peak · 1.7 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 2.0 mi
Tan LawMountain / peak · 2.0 mi
Dere StreetNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 2.1 mi
Whitton TowerTower House (medieval) · 2.4 mi
Upper ChattoNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.5 miOther information
Photo: Walter Baxter · CC BY-SA 2.0