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Cairn in the Fereneze Hills
by Lairich Rig
geograph for square NS4759
The view direction is similar to that in another contributor's earlier and... (more)
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The Robin Law Cairn
by Lairich Rig
geograph for square NS4674
The cairn is the knoll in the foreground. It is marked and named on older OS... (more)
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Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Cairn
by Lairich Rig
geograph for square NN6308
The cairn stands on the top of Callander Craig, and is shown, in whole or in... (more)
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Cairn in the Fereneze Hills
by Lairich Rig
geograph for square NS4759
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Cairn in the Fereneze Hills
by Lairich Rig
geograph for square NS4759
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Probable burial cairn, Darney Crag
by Andrew Curtis
geograph for square NY9187
In an area of possible Bronze Age small fields and clearance cairns this one... (more)
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Chambered cairn, Archoillenaborgie, Sutherland
by Claire Pegrum
geograph for square NC7159
This is the southern of three cairns and is described at... (more)
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Marker cairn on Carman Hill
by Lairich Rig
geograph for square NS3779
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Cairn on Drygarn Fawr
by Nigel Brown
geograph for square SN8658
Category: Cairn
This is the lower of the two massive beehive cairns on the hill; the other,... (more)
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Chapel Carn Brea - Summit cairn
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SW3828
The cairn atop Chapel Carn Brea with the beacon peeping out on the left.
See... (more)
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Cairns at Darney Crag
by Andrew Curtis
geograph for square NY9187
Another probable burial cairn (rather than field clearance) because of the stone... (more)
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Cairn and trig point on West Mains Hill
by Douglas Nelson
geograph for square NO3137
The cairn is beginning to show signs of weathering in that the outer layer of... (more)
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Cairn on the summit of Cnoc Udais
by valenta
for square NH4849
Impressive ancient cairn, with a modern marker cairn on top. The period of the... (more)
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Cairn on Killoch Hill
by Lairich Rig
geograph for square NS4758
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Chambered cairn
by Richard Dorrell
geograph for square NG3337
This is a circular chambered cairn dating from the Neolithic period (c.4000-2000... (more)
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Dunchraigaig Cairn - Cist at side of cairn
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NR8396
This hole in the side of the cairn is a former cist (see below) with a massive... (more)
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Dunchraigaig Cairn
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NR8396
Dunchraigaig is a Bronze Age cairn c.4000 years old and contains at least three... (more)
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Nether Largie Mid Cairn
by Andrew Curtis
geograph for square NR8398
Nether Largie Mid Cairn stands at the heart of a 2km line of cairns in Kilmartin... (more)
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Glebe Cairn, Kilmartin
by Andrew Curtis
geograph for square NR8398
Glebe Cairn is the northernmost of the five burial cairns that line the valley... (more)
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Cairn, East Revoch
by Richard Sutcliffe
geograph for square NS5650
The remains of a late Neolithic or Bronze Age cairn, in which funery remains... (more)
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Cairn, East Revoch
by Richard Sutcliffe
geograph for square NS5650
The remains of a late Neolithic or Bronze Age cairn, in which funery remains... (more)
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Cairn on Corston Hill
by Alan O'Dowd
geograph for square NT0863
The small modern cairn pictured here sits on top of a grassed-over stony mound,... (more)
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Chapel Carn Brea - entrance to Bronze Age chambered cairn
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SW3828
This is the entrance to a Bronze Age chambered cairn atop Chapel Carn Brea. See... (more)
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Two cairns and shielings at Craonaval
by Sandy Gerrard
geograph for square NF8362
The stone structures in the foreground are the remains of shielings built into... (more)
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Cairn Hanach chambered cairn
by Sandy Gerrard
geograph for square ND3040
An Orkney-Cromarty type chambered round cairn with modern marker cairn on its... (more)
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Chambered Cairn, Great Ayton Moor
by Mick Garratt
geograph for square NZ5911
It was only when someone asked me over the Christmas holidays the whereabouts... (more)
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South-West Cairn, Clava Cairns, Balnuaran of Clava
by G Laird
geograph for square NH7544
The 3 main Bronze Age Clava Cairns date back to c.2000BC. This circular chamber... (more)
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Ring Cairn, Clava Cairns, Balnuaran of Clava
by G Laird
geograph for square NH7544
The 3 main Bronze Age Clava Cairns date back to c.2000BC. Unlike the South-West... (more)
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North-East Cairn, Clava Cairns, Balnuaran of Clava
by G Laird
geograph for square NH7544
The 3 main Bronze Age Clava Cairns date back to c.2000BC. This circular chamber... (more)
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Cairn east of Watch Hill, NY 63437 45963
by Trevor Littlewood
geograph for square NY6345
The cairn was located when searching for a 'currick' marked on OS maps... (more)
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Bellshiel Long Cairn
by Andrew Curtis
geograph for square NT8101
A Long Cairn occupies the crest of a narrow ridge in open moorland (fenced after... (more)
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Dungavel Hill - marker cairn or leftover stones?
by Alan O'Dowd
geograph for square NS9430
Regarding the small, grassed over heap on the other side of the fence junction,... (more)
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Cairn on the northern slopes of Cnoc Dail-chairn, Sutherland
by Claire Pegrum
geograph for square NC8528
Looking towards the River Helmsdale and beyond to Ben Griam Mňr and Ben Griam... (more)
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Rousay: Midhowe chambered cairn
by Chris Downer
for square HY3730
This extraordinary, 32-metre-long burial chamber is well preserved and was built... (more)
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Cairn on Gorllwyn
by Nigel Brown
geograph for square SN9158
Category: Cairn
This is the southern and slightly lower cairn. The cairn and adjacent shelter... (more)
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Cairn on top of Llethr Brith
by Nigel Brown
geograph for square SN7768
Category: Cairn
A close up of the cairn. It has clearly been rebuilt from a much larger ancient... (more)
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Summit cairn of Drygarn Fawr
by Nigel Brown
for square SN8658
Category: Cairn
This is the higher of the two cairns, and marks the summit. The beehive cairns... (more)
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Captain Robertson's Cairn (1868)
by Raibeart MacAoidh
geograph for square NM7270
Three prominent cairns, generally known as Captain Robertson's cairns,... (more)
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Cairn, Stake Pass Summit
by Adrian Taylor
geograph for square NY2608
This cairn sits at the highest point of Stake Pass, on the watershed between the... (more)
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Clearance cairn, Cuivatotar, Isle of Lewis
by Claire Pegrum
geograph for square NB3855
According to Link , the clearance cairn was built... ( more)
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Ancient field boundaries & cairns at Darney Crag
by Andrew Curtis
geograph for square NY9187
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Ring Cairn, Clava Cairns
by Julian Paren
geograph for square NH7544
A view of the Ring Cairn ten minutes before sunset on Midwinter's Day. As... (more)
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Kerb Cairn, Clava Cairns, Balnuaran of Clava
by G Laird
geograph for square NH7544
This small circle of stones was probably built about 1000 years after the three... (more)
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Hare Cairn
by Russel Wills
geograph for square NY8898
'The monument includes the remains of a round cairn, known as Hare Cairn,... (more)
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Bronze Age Ring Cairn, Birkside Fell
by Andrew Curtis
geograph for square NY9351
A Mesolithic flint scatter and a Bronze Age ring cairn were discovered here by... (more)
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The Robin Law Cairn
by Lairich Rig
geograph for square NS4674
The cairn is no longer marked on OS maps, but it is shown and named on OS maps... (more)
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Bronze Age round cairn, Howden Hill
by Andrew Curtis
geograph for square NY8369
One of a group of three or more probable burial cairns on Howden Hill. Another... (more)
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War memorial cairn on Plenmeller Common
by Oliver Dixon
geograph for square NY7461
This unusual cairn poised on an overhang was constructed to commemorate the... (more)
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Cairn, Ravens Heugh
by Andrew Curtis
geograph for square NZ0198
As originally described by Dippie Dixon in Archaeologia Aeliana: "On the... (more)
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Nether Largie North Cairn
by Andrew Curtis
geograph for square NR8398
Nether Largie North Cairn is one of five large burial cairns that form a ‘linear... (more)
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