What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records West Skelston, White Cairn as Cairn (prehistoric). 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.
A Neolithic cairn; significant as a prehistoric burial or commemorative monument.
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Places near here
East Skelston CottageCairn (bronze Age), Enclosure (post Medieval) · 422 yd
DrumshanganBurnt Mound(s) (prehistoric) · 719 yd
NethertownShieling Hut (post Medieval)(possible) · 1324 yd
SundaywellFarmhouse (17th Century), Farmstead (17th Century), Tower House (medieval) · 1.0 mi
Slatehouse HillSheepfold (period Unassigned) · 1.0 mi
SnadeCastle (medieval), Earthwork (period Unassigned) · 1.4 mi
Dalmacallan ForestForest · 2.1 mi
Bogrie HillMountain / peak · 2.1 mi
Craighead PlantationWood · 2.6 mi
Girharrow HillMountain / peak · 2.7 mi
Glencairn Memorial InstituteMemorial · 4.3 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 4.7 mi