What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Wamphraygate as Cairn (prehistoric), Spearhead (bronze)(period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
A prehistoric cairn with a bronze spearhead, likely dating to the Late Bronze Age; its significance lies in the association of weaponry with burial or ritual contexts, reflecting social or martial aspects of early Scottish communities.
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Places near here
Wamphray BridgeRoad Bridge (period Unassigned) · 149 yd
Wamphray, BridgendHouse (late 18th Century) · 167 yd
Trinlen CottageLinear Feature (period Unknown) · 1022 yd
Wamphray MillWatermill (period Unassigned) · 1130 yd
Dundoran PlantationForest · 1.3 mi
Castle KnoweFort (prehistoric)(possible) · 1.5 mi
Howgill FellMountain / peak · 1.8 mi
Turf HillMountain / peak · 1.8 mi
Lochwood CastleCastle · 2.3 mi
Hazelbank PlantationForest · 3.0 mi
Johnstonebridge, CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 3.3 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 3.9 mi