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Bargatton Farm cairn is a prehistoric burial monument located in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, situated approximately 610 metres south of Bargatton Farm itself. The cairn represents evidence of funerary practice during the Bronze Age, a period when such stone-built mounds served as burial sites for individuals of status within their communities. The monument survives as a stone cairn, though its precise dimensions and state of preservation are typical of many examples from this era in south-west Scotland. As a scheduled ancient monument designated through Historic Environment Scotland records, it remains an important archaeological record of prehistoric settlement and mortuary behaviour in the region.
Bargatton Farm,cairn 610m S of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM1002. View the official record →
Bargatton Farm cairn is a prehistoric burial monument located in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, situated approximately 610 metres south of Bargatton Farm itself. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM1002.
Bargatton Farm,cairn 610m S of is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic Environment Scotland — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Scotland. The official designation reference is SM1002.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Loch Mannoch,cairn & stone circle N end of (2.9 km), Kirkcormack,motte,Mayfield (5.8 km), Trostrie Mote,motte (6.1 km).
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