What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records St David's Cairn as Cairn (bronze Age), Short Cist (bronze Age). 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.
Bronze Age cairn and short cist; significant as a burial and ritual site from the later prehistoric period in Scotland.
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Places near here
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Bowshiel WoodWood · 1665 yd
BlackburnrigMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
BowshielTower House (medieval) · 1.6 mi
BrockholesNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.0 mi
Pease SandsBeach / strand · 3.0 mi
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