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Menzion Farm, cairn 1280m SW of, is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Peeblesshire, Scottish Borders. The cairn represents a typical example of the burial practices prevalent during the Bronze Age period, when such stone-built structures served as repositories for the dead and acted as prominent landscape markers within their communities. The monument's survival to the present day, despite the passage of millennia and agricultural use of the surrounding land, testifies to the robustness of its original construction. It remains an important archaeological resource for understanding the settlement patterns and funerary customs of Bronze Age peoples in the Tweed valley region.
Menzion Farm,cairn 1280m SW of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM2770. View the official record →
Menzion Farm, cairn 1280m SW of, is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Peeblesshire, Scottish Borders. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM2770.
Menzion Farm,cairn 1280m SW 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 SM2770.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Menzion Farm,palisaded settlement 1550m SW of (0.2 km), Menzion Farm,three enclosed cremation cemeteries 1550m WSW of (0.4 km), Weird Law, platform settlement 550m S of summit (0.6 km).
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