What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records West Cairns as Knife (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.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Water of LeithWall(s) (post Medieval) · 109 yd
Cairns Castle BridgeRoad Bridge (period Unassigned) · 630 yd
Cairns CastleTower House (medieval) · 665 yd
Harperrig ReservoirDam (period Unassigned), Reservoir (period Unassigned) · 1.1 mi
BrookbankBarbed and Tanged Arrowhead (flint)(period Unassigned) · 1.3 mi
Linn JawWaterfall · 2.4 mi
Patterns in the heather, Mid HillMountain or hill · 2.8 mi
Sandstone outcrops, Mid HillMountain or hill · 2.8 mi
CraigengarMountain / peak · 3.0 mi
Murieston CastleCastle (medieval), Tower (16th Century) · 3.1 mi
Wether LawMountain / peak · 3.3 mi
Hermand Beech WoodForest · 3.7 miOther information
Photo: Ian Dodds · CC BY-SA 2.0