What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Tinto Hills as Barrow(s) (bronze Age). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1km. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Bronze Age barrows; part of a broader prehistoric landscape in South Scotland. Their significance lies in their contribution to understanding early burial practices and settlement patterns in the region.
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Places near here
Totherin HillMountain / peak · 367 yd
Tinto HillEnclosure (period Unassigned), Sheepfold (period Unassigned) · 589 yd
FallburnFort (iron Age) · 833 yd
Spittle BurnSheepfold (period Unassigned) · 1494 yd
Thankerton Fundamental Bench MarkFundamental Bench Mark (20th Century) · 1.1 mi
Moor PlantationForest · 1.1 mi
Eastend HouseCountry House (18th Century), Tower House (16th Century) · 1.1 mi
Wee HillMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
Fatlips CastleCastle (medieval) · 1.3 mi
Thankerton, Sherifflats RoadNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1.4 mi
Brakenhurst StripForest · 1.4 mi
Thankerton, Boat FarmNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.8 mi