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Image of Cairnholy Cairn (Cairn) by markj99

Cairnholy Cairn

markj99 Apr 21, 2019

Image of Cairnholy Cairn (Cairn) by markj99

Cairnholy Cairn summit hollow.

markj99 Apr 21, 2019

Image of Cairnholy Cairn (Cairn) by spencer

Well, after all these years s o m e o n e had to bother to photograph the poor thing, neglected in favour of the neighbouring glamourpusses... I hope the person whose resting place it is would approve and will sleep better.

Image credit: Mike Purslow

spencer Oct 18, 2016

Articles

Cairnholy Cairn

Cairn(s)

C

CARL Jul 31, 2015

Visible from Cairnholy 2 – across the field to the north east. Large(ish) grass covered mound.

Canmore state:
The cairn sands on a terrace above the west bank of the Kirkdale burn, 140m ENE of Cairnholy Farm. It measures 145m in diameter and 1.7m in height. The centre has been dug into and its sides clipped by ploughing. 1994

Cairnholy Cairn

Cairn(s)

markj99 Sep 4, 2020

Canmore ID 63757

Cairnholy Cairn

Sites within 20km of Cairnholy Cairn

Cairnholy 03

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 0.17km N
Cairnholy

Chambered Cairn • 0.3km SW

98

1

3

15

6
Cairnholy 01 & 02

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 0.3km SW

6

1

1

1
Cairnholy 09

Cup Marked Stone • 0.53km WNW

5
Kirkmuir 3

Cup Marked Stone • 0.58km WSW

1
Kirkmuir 1a & 1b

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 0.6km WSW

1
Kirkmuir 2

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 0.6km WSW

1
Cairnholy 04

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 0.6km WNW

1
Barholm 3

Cup Marked Stone • 0.62km E

1

1
Cairnholy 08

Cup Marked Stone • 0.68km WNW

1
Kirkmuir 4

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 0.68km W

1
Cairnholy 05

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 0.77km WNW

2
Kirkmuir

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 0.79km WSW

1

2
Kirkdale Mains Stone

Cup Marked Stone • 0.85km WSW

1
Cairnholy 07

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 0.85km NW
Cairnholy 06

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 0.87km NNW

1
Kirkdale House

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 0.96km SSW

1

1

1
Barholm 1

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 0.96km SSW

1
Cairnholy 10

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 0.96km NNW
Bardristane 1

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 1.02km ESE

4

1
Bardristane 4

Cup Marked Stone • 1.11km E

6
Barholm 2

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 1.14km SSE

1
Bardristane 3

Cup Marked Stone • 1.19km E

3
Claughreid

Stone Circle • 1.88km NNW

12

4

1
High Auchenlarie

Stone Circle • 2.05km E

1
Kirkclaugh

Standing Stone / Menhir • 2.06km ESE

1
High Auchenlarie

2.09km E

9

1
Doon of Carsluith

Hillfort • 2.21km W

7

1
Cairnharrow

Cairn(s) • 2.36km NE

7

3

1
Kirkclaugh

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 2.43km ESE

1

1

1
Blackmyre Moor

Natural Rock Feature • 2.79km WNW

4

1
Laggan Farm

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 2.84km E

2

1
Bagbie Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 3km WNW

6

2
Cauldside Burn Cairn

Cairn(s) • 3.1km NNE

7

1
Cauldside Burn

Stone Circle • 3.1km NNE

8

2

1
Bagbie Wall Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 3.11km WNW

5

1

1
Bagbie Cairn

Cairn(s) • 3.14km WNW

11

2

2
Bagbie Four Poster

Stone Circle • 3.14km WNW

7

2
Cauldside Burn Stone Setting

Stone Setting • 3.2km NNE

2

1

1
Cauldside Burn Cairn North

Chambered Cairn • 3.24km NNE

2

1

1
Upper Newton 4

Cup Marked Stone • 3.3km ENE
Cairnharrow

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 3.34km NE

14

1

1

3
Cambret Moor

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 3.36km N

7

3

1
Upper Newton 1

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 3.39km ENE

3

1
Cambret Moor

Cairn(s) • 3.41km N

10

1

1
Newton Farm Burial Chamber

Burial Chamber • 3.51km E

5

2

1
Newton Farm

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 3.6km E

1

2
Newton Farm

3.63km E

1
Blackmyre Farm

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 3.65km WNW

1

1
Mossyard

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 3.71km ESE

15

2

4
Mossyard 1

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 3.71km ESE

6

1

2
Upper Newton 3

Cup Marked Stone • 3.82km ENE

4
Upper Newton 2

Cup Marked Stone • 3.85km ENE

5
Mossyard 6

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 3.87km ESE

5

1

1
Lagganmullan 5

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 4.02km ENE

2
Lagganmullan 6

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 4.09km ENE
Lagganmullan 7

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 4.09km ENE

2
Lagganmullan 7a

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 4.09km ENE

5
Lagganmullan 7b

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 4.09km ENE

3
Lagganmullan 7d

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 4.09km ENE

5
Lagganmullan 7c

Cup Marked Stone • 4.09km ENE

2
Kirkmabreck

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 4.12km W

13

1
Glenquicken Cist

Cist • 4.23km NW

10

3
Lagganmullan 4

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 4.24km ENE

13
Whiteside

Cup Marked Stone • 4.25km ENE

2

1
Lagganmullan 3

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 4.26km ENE

4
Glenquicken

Stone Circle • 4.3km NW

31

8

3
Lagganmullan 2

Cup Marked Stone • 4.43km ENE

6
Glenquicken Moor

Standing Stone / Menhir • 4.46km NNW

5

1
Lagganmullan 8

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 4.58km ENE

10

1
Lagganmullan 9

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 4.58km ENE

6
Lagganmullan 10

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 4.58km ENE

3
Lagganmullan 1

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 4.62km ENE
Lagganmullan House

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 4.65km ENE

1

2
Rutherford’s Witnesses

Natural Rock Feature • 5.4km ENE

4

2
White Cairn, Chapelton

Cairn(s) • 6.17km WNW

2

1

1
Rutherford’s Well

Sacred Well • 6.72km ENE

4

2

1
Trusty’s Hill

Hillfort • 7.13km ENE

8

2

3
Penkiln

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 7.19km SW

29

1

2
Culscadden

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 7.44km SW

7

1
Harper’s Hill

Standing Stone / Menhir • 8.31km ENE

9

1
Cairn of Knockglass

Cairn(s) • 8.45km WNW

9

2
North Balfern HillFort

Hillfort • 8.83km WSW

2
North Balfern

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 9.11km WSW

4

1

1
Castle Haven

Cliff Fort • 9.38km ESE

5

1
Bladnoch

Standing Stone / Menhir • 9.65km WSW

6

3

1
Tongue Croft

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 10.07km E

16

1

1
Broughton Mains

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 10.51km SW

18

1

1

2
Cairnhouse E

Cairn(s) • 10.94km W

3

2
Claunch

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 10.98km WSW

13

1

1

1
Cairnsmore of Fleet

Cairn(s) • 11.29km NNW

12

4
Knee of Cairnsmore

Cairn(s) • 11.29km NNW

7

2
Cairnhouse W

Cairn(s) • 11.41km W

6

1
Auchenhay

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 11.82km E

2
Culnoag

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 12.53km SW

6

1
Redbrae

Cist • 12.84km W

3
Borgue

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 12.96km E

5

1
High Baltersan

Cairn(s) • 13.01km W

6

3

1
Cunningham

Standing Stone / Menhir • 13.64km W

3

1

1
Torhousekie

Stone Circle • 13.82km W

53

1

13

4
Torhousekie Stone Row

Stone Row / Alignment • 13.82km W

17

3
Arden Fort

Hillfort • 13.84km ENE

4

1

2
Ingle Stone

Natural Rock Feature • 13.96km E

3

1
Gallows Outon 1

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 13.98km SSW

2

2
Billy Marshall’s Cave

Cave / Rock Shelter • 13.99km NNW

7

1
The Doon (Twynholm)

Hillfort • 14km ENE

5

1

1
Gallows Outon 2

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 14.06km SSW

2

2
High Nunton

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 14.07km E

4

1
Clauchendolly

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 14.09km E

51

1

2
Glengap House

Cup Marked Stone • 14.11km ENE

1
Torhousekie

Cairn(s) • 14.28km W

4

2

2
Torhousekie Farm

Cairn(s) • 14.28km W

7

2

1
Senwick 1

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 14.68km E

5
Brighouse Standing Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 14.69km E

5

1
Senwick 4

Cup Marked Stone • 14.71km E

8
Lessons

Cairn(s) • 14.74km WNW

6

2

2
Clash

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 14.77km E

8

1

2
Kirroughtree House E

Cairn(s) • 14.78km WNW

3

1

1
Kirroughtree House W

Cairn(s) • 14.85km WNW

4

1

1
Kirroughtree House

Cairn(s) • 14.91km WNW

1
Culgarie

Standing Stone / Menhir • 14.99km WSW

8

3

1
Kirroughtree House N

Cairn(s) • 15.02km WNW

3

1

1
Little Balsmith

Standing Stone / Menhir • 15.25km SSW

8
Newton Stewart Cairn

Cairn(s) • 15.35km WNW

2

2
Hole Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 15.4km W

7

5

1
White Cairn, Crouse

Cairn(s) • 15.43km W

3

1

2
Cairn Hill (Barraer)

Cairn(s) • 15.56km W

7

2
Whithorn

Bullaun Stone • 15.83km SSW

2
Boreland

Cairn(s) • 16.73km W

4

2
Rispain Camp

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 16.85km SW

5

2
White Cairn, Boreland

Cairn(s) • 17.1km W

5

1

1
Boreland

Standing Stones • 17.18km W

7

2
Steinhead Mote

Promontory Fort • 17.27km S

4
Big Balcraig

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 17.29km SW

3

1

3
Grange 2

Cup Marked Stone • 17.74km E

2

1
Giant’s Dike

Hillfort • 17.91km ENE

5

1

1
Park of Tongland

Standing Stones • 17.95km ENE

2

4

1
Grange 3

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 18.01km E

8

2

1
Torrs 1 & 2

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 18.04km E

11

1
Torrs 10

Cup Marked Stone • 18.12km E

1

1

1
Grange 1

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 18.17km E

2

2
Torrs 3

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 18.19km E

8

2

2
Drumtroddan Carved Rocks

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 18.24km WSW

40

1

4

3
Torrs 3b

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 18.28km E

1
Torrs 7

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 18.32km E

1

1
Drumtroddan Standing Stones

Standing Stones • 18.33km WSW

25

7

3
Boyach

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 18.36km SSW

1

2
Torrs 4

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 18.37km E

7

1
Cairn Wood (Barskeoch)

Cairn(s) • 18.46km W

15

2
Torrs

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 18.46km E

5

1

2
Isle Head

Promontory Fort • 18.47km S
Knockshinnie

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 18.49km E

10

1
Knockshinnie 2

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 18.54km E

8
Park of Tongland

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 18.64km ENE

1

1
Blairbuy 3

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 18.65km SW

5

1
Drummore

Stone Circle • 18.66km E

7

3

1
Boreland

Chambered Cairn • 18.74km WNW

10

4

2
Drummore Castle

Hillfort • 18.74km E

3

1

1
Culdoach

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 18.82km E

18

2

2
Blackhill Cottage

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 18.82km E

3

2
Blairbuy 5

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 18.89km SW

6

1
Townhead

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 19km E

44

2

3

2
Balmae 35

Cup Marked Stone • 19.06km E

1

2
High Grange 2

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 19.07km E
High Grange 1

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 19.13km E

13

1
Blairbuy 6

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 19.21km SW

12

1
Blairbuy – 10

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 19.32km SW

2

1
Drumwhirn Cairn

Cairn(s) • 19.34km WNW

11

2

1
Blairbuy 4

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 19.38km SW

4

1
White Loch of Myrton

Crannog • 19.38km SW

6

2
Galtway

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 19.42km E

3

1

1
Blairbuy 1

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 19.44km SW

10

1

1
Dunrod

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 19.47km E

1

1
Barclye Rocking Stone

Rocking Stone • 19.5km WNW

6

1
Blairbuy 2

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 19.51km SW

5

1
Galtway 18

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 19.53km E

6
Barclye Cairn

Cairn(s) • 19.55km WNW

13

1

1
High Banks

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 19.56km E

34

1

5

7
Milton

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 19.68km E

87

2
Galtway 7

Cup Marked Stone • 19.73km E

2
Loch Head

Cairn(s) • 19.81km WSW

3

1

1
Carlin Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 19.86km WSW

5

1

1
Galtway 5

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 19.87km E

6
Blairbuy Farm

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 19.89km SW

1
Barhoise

Cairn(s) • 19.95km W

7

1

1
Fell of Barhullion

Hillfort • 19.99km SW

3

1

2
The Wren’s Egg & Nest

Standing Stones • 19.99km SW

34

5

5