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Mutiny Stones is a Neolithic long cairn located approximately 1100 metres north-north-west of Byrecleugh in Berwickshire, Scotland. The monument dates to the Neolithic period and represents a type of burial structure characteristic of early farming communities in Scotland, likely constructed between 4000 and 3000 BC. Long cairns served as communal burial monuments and are among the earliest monumental structures in Britain, reflecting the organisational capacity and ritual practices of Neolithic societies. The site is recorded in the Historic Environment Scotland national record under reference SM361.
Mutiny Stones,long cairn 1100m NNW of Byrecleugh is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM361. View the official record →
Mutiny Stones is a Neolithic long cairn located approximately 1100 metres north-north-west of Byrecleugh in Berwickshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM361.
Mutiny Stones,long cairn 1100m NNW of Byrecleugh dates from the neolithic period, and is classified as a long cairn 1100m nnw of byrecleugh. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Mutiny Stones,long cairn 1100m NNW of Byrecleugh 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 SM361.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Byrecleugh, farmstead 1900m WNW of (1.1 km), Byrecleugh, farmstead and cultivation remains 300m SSW of (1.4 km), Dunside Hill, cairn 1225m S of Byrecleugh (2.3 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 14 strands of Mutiny Stones,long cairn 1100m NNW of Byrecleugh's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Mutiny Stones,long cairn 1100m NNW of Byrecleugh stands on Gala Group, bedrock that formed in the Telychian. The rock here is wacke.