What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Soldier's Cairn as Milestone (19th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
A 19th-century milestone; wider significance not recorded.
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Places near here
Soldier's Cairn, Loch KenCairn (period Unassigned) · 89 yd
Cairn EdwardUnidentified Flint(s) (flint)(period Unassigned) · 806 yd
Shirmers CastleCastle (medieval) · 1.0 mi
Kenmure CastleCastle (medieval), Moat (medieval)(possible), Sundial (17th Century) (1623) · 1.1 mi
Cairn Edward HillMountain / peak · 1.1 mi
Lower Bennan viewpointViewpoint · 1.6 mi
New Galloway, High Street, GeneralGeneral View (period Unassigned) · 1.8 mi
New Galloway, GeneralBurgh (medieval), Town (period Unassigned) · 1.8 mi
Garels WoodWood · 2.3 mi
Kil HillMountain / peak · 2.6 mi
Otter PoolPicnic place · 3.0 mi
Lochside WoodWood · 3.7 mi