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Cauldside Burn is a Bronze Age ceremonial site located south-east of Cambret Hill in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, comprising a stone circle and associated cairns. The monument dates to the Bronze Age and represents the ritual and burial practices of prehistoric communities in south-west Scotland. The site consists of cairns arranged in relation to a stone circle, a configuration typical of Bronze Age sacred landscapes. The remains survive as archaeological features within the landscape, providing evidence of the ceremonial and funerary traditions of Bronze Age peoples in the region.
Cauldside Burn, cairns and stone circle SE of Cambret Hill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM1012. View the official record →
Cauldside Burn is a Bronze Age ceremonial site located south-east of Cambret Hill in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, comprising a stone circle and associated cairns. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM1012.
Cauldside Burn, cairns and stone circle SE of Cambret Hill dates from the bronze age period, and is classified as a cairns and stone circle se of cambret hill. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Cauldside Burn, cairns and stone circle SE of Cambret Hill 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 SM1012.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cairn Holy, chambered cairn 35m S of Cairnholy (3.4 km), High Auchenlarie, cairn 800m NW of (3.5 km), Cairn Holy, chambered cairn 190m SSW of Cairnholy (3.5 km).
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