What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records White Cairn, Markdhu as Burial Cairn (prehistoric). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Prehistoric burial cairn, likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age. Its survival contributes to understanding of funerary practices in the prehistoric Scottish landscape.
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Places near here
Cairn KennyChambered Cairn (neolithic) · 577 yd
High MurdonocheeEnclosure (post Medieval), Sheepfold (post Medieval) · 838 yd
ArdnamoilSheepfold (period Unassigned) · 1334 yd
MarkdhuBuilding(s) (post Medieval), Field System (post Medieval), Rig and Furrow (post Medieval) · 1571 yd
BenawMountain / peak · 2.7 mi
BenerairdMountain / peak · 3.5 mi
DochroyleCastle (medieval)(possible) · 4.2 mi
Barrhill, CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 5.3 mi
Willie's WoodWood · 5.5 mi
Martyrs TombMemorial · 5.5 mi
Barrhill, Gowlands TerraceNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 5.6 mi
Knockiebae PlantationForest · 5.8 mi