Stronend (Cairn(s)) — The Modern Antiquarian

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Image of Stronend (Cairn(s)) by thelonious

Stronend cairn

thelonious Oct 3, 2011

Image of Stronend (Cairn(s)) by thelonious

Stronend cairn

thelonious Oct 3, 2011

Image of Stronend (Cairn(s)) by thelonious

Stronend cairn

thelonious Oct 3, 2011

Image of Stronend (Cairn(s)) by thelonious

Looking west to Stronend, high point of Fintry hills

thelonious Oct 3, 2011

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Stronend

Cairn(s)

thelonious Oct 3, 2011

26/09/2011

Nice walk to see this cairn and the one on Carleatheran, about 6km east of it. Parked car at NS 652922, just at bridge. Walked up track passed Ballochleam (means Hollow of the Dead) and onto hills. Great views from the cairns but bit wet underfoot.

Stronend

Cairn(s)

thelonious Oct 3, 2011

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Archaeological Notes

Sites within 20km of Stronend

Dunbeg

Hillfort • 3.39km SW

6
Dunmore

Hillfort • 3.83km SW

12
Broughmore Wood

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 4.41km W

5

1

1
Waterhead Standing Stones

Standing Stones • 6.16km SE

5

2

1
Carleatheran

Cairn(s) • 6.26km ENE

4

1
Buchlyvie

Broch • 6.5km WNW

1
Leckie Broch Carving 1 & 2

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 7.82km NE

2
Leckie

Broch • 7.82km NE

1

1
Craighead

Cairn(s) • 10.72km NE

1
Broadgate Farm

Standing Stone / Menhir • 11.64km SSW

4

2
Strathblane

Standing Stone / Menhir • 11.9km SW

5

2
The Peace Stone

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 11.98km WNW

5

2

2
Ghost’s Knowe

Round Cairn • 12.32km E

2
Dumgoyach Stones

Stone Row / Alignment • 12.92km SW

5

3

1
St Mirren’s Well

Sacred Well • 13.58km ESE

6

2
Craigmaddie Muir

Chambered Tomb • 13.67km SSW

4

1

1
The Auld Wifes Lifts

Natural Rock Feature • 13.73km SSW

14

1

6

3
Menteith

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 13.97km WNW

33

1

4

8
Corrie

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 14.47km W

3

1

2
Blarnaboard

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 14.64km W

13

1

1
Doon Hill

Sacred Hill • 14.74km WNW

5

2

1
Tulloch Knowe

Cairn(s) • 14.74km NE

2

1
The Auld Knowe

Stone Circle • 15.56km N

3

2
Stirling, King’s Park

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 15.76km ENE

2

1
Glenhead Stone Row

Stone Row / Alignment • 16.68km NE

11

4

2
Randolphfield Stones

Standing Stones • 16.81km ENE

5

4
Stockie Muir

Chambered Cairn • 17.04km WSW

12

1

3
Glenhead Standing Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 17.08km NE

6

4
Auchenlaich Cairn

Chambered Cairn • 17.98km N

18

3

1
The Camp Stone

Natural Rock Feature • 18.1km NNE

1
Dunmore Hill

Hillfort • 18.36km NNW

11

1

1
Cairnhowit

Chambered Cairn • 18.84km SW

4

1
Hill of Airthrey Fairy Knowe

Cairn(s) • 18.9km ENE

4

3
Lang Cairn

Chambered Tomb • 18.9km WSW

13

3

1
Abbey Craig

Hillfort • 18.97km ENE

2

3
Pathfoot Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 19.12km ENE

8

2
Shiels of Gartlea

Chambered Tomb • 19.12km WSW

4

1
The Judge’s Cairn

Cairn(s) • 19.57km NE

5
Airthrey Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 19.75km ENE

9

4
The Cochno Stone

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 19.8km SW

18

1

6

1
Whitehill

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 19.8km SW

8

1

1

2