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Duntilland Hill is a prehistoric cairn located in Lanarkshire, Scotland, dating to the Bronze Age or earlier periods of Scottish monument construction. The site consists of a burial mound characteristic of cairn architecture from the second and third millennia BC, representing an important funerary tradition in the region. Such cairns served as communal or individual burial monuments and reflect the ceremonial and social practices of prehistoric communities in lowland Scotland. The monument is recorded within the Scottish national heritage inventory under the designation HES INSPIRE SM4245, ensuring its archaeological significance and protection as a scheduled ancient monument.
Duntilland Hill, cairn is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM4245. View the official record →
Duntilland Hill is a prehistoric cairn located in Lanarkshire, Scotland, dating to the Bronze Age or earlier periods of Scottish monument construction. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM4245.
Duntilland Hill, cairn 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 SM4245.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Mid Bracco, hut circles 350m W of (1.9 km), Mid Bracco, deserted farmstead (1.9 km), Drumfin, deserted settlement 200m W of (2.7 km).
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