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Showing latest 50 of 966 images tagged with cairn tag but excluding images with mountains tag.
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The first of a group of three cairns
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS3678 Category: Cairn A group of three cairns located in this area is described in the WoSAS... (more)
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Remains of a cairn on the Hill of Standing Stones
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS4380 Category: Cairn In the background, the modern cairn that marks the summit of the Hill of... (more)
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ArchaeologyX
cairn
place:Hill of Standing StonesX
top:Historic sites and artefactsX
top:UplandsX
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Hill of Standing Stones
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS4380 Category: Cairn The Hill of Standing Stones has an evocative name, but it is also one... (more)
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Grass-covered ancient cairn
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS3678 Category: Cairn The low green mound shown here is the site of an ancient cairn (at... (more)
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Tom na h-Airidh summit cairn (from the south)
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS2886 Category: Cairn This cairn marks the summit of Tom na h-Airidh, which stands at a height... (more)
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Remains of a cairn
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS4086 The mound that can be seen here, left of centre, appears to be what is... (more)
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Shiels of Gartlea: small cairn
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS4580 Category: Cairn This cairn measures about 1.5 metres across. It is distinct from the... (more)
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ArchaeologyX
cairn
top:Historic sites and artefactsX
period:NeolithicX
place:Shiels of GartleaX
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Tom na h-Airidh summit cairn (looking SW)
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS2886 Category: Cairn I'd been here at the summit cairn before, but the visibility had... (more)
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cairn
near:HelensburghX
hilltopX
bucket:LandscapeX
summit cairnX
place:Tom na h-AiridhX
top:UplandsX
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Cairn at Killoeter
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS3481 Category: Cairn This view of a modern marker cairn located on the hilltop includes the... (more)
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Shiels of Gartlea: small cairn
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS4580 Category: Cairn For the main description, and for a photo taken in 2010 under better... (more)
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ArchaeologyX
cairn
top:Historic sites and artefactsX
period:NeolithicX
place:Shiels of GartleaX
top:Woodland, ForestX
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Memorial cairn on Ben Geary
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG2461 Category: Memorial cairn This is one of three similar cairns in the area. This one is a memorial... (more)
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The third of a group of three cairns
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS3678 Category: Cairn The dark area in the centre of the photo is the location of Cairn III, a... (more)
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The second of a group of three cairns
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS3678 Category: Cairn Cairn II of the group is about 60 cm high, and its fairly flat grassy... (more)
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Possible cairn on the Hill of Standing Stones
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS4380 Category: Cairn See NS4380 : Remains of a cairn on the Hill of Standing Stones for a description of the remains of an ancient cairn,... (more)
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ArchaeologyX
cairn
place:Hill of Standing StonesX
top:Historic sites and artefactsX
top:UplandsX
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Tom na h-Airidh summit cairn (looking ENE)
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS2886 Category: Cairn See also NS2886 : Tom na h-Airidh summit cairn (from the south). Covered in brown vegetation in the background (just... (more)
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The second of a group of three cairns
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS3678 Category: Cairn For the main description of Cairn II, and for another view, see... (more)
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The first of a group of three cairns
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS3678 Category: Cairn For the main description of Cairn I, and for another view, see... (more)
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Cairn at Killoeter (in close-up)
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS3481 Category: Cairn For more details, see the main item, NS3481 : Cairn at Killoeter.
The town of... (more)
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Modern cairns, partway up the Lang Craigs
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS4376 Category: Cairn There is a relatively flat area here between the lower slopes of the... (more)
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Cairn at Lang Hurst
by Trevor Littlewood geograph for square NY8326 Lang Hurst appears to be an area of minor bands of outcropping rock; here... (more)
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The Shepherds' Cairn on Cairn Law
by Walter Baxter geograph for square NT1421 There are two cairns on Cairn Law marked Shepherds’ on the Explorer map.... (more)
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Clava Cairns
by Anne Burgess geograph for square NH7544 On the left is the edge of the south-west cairn, and behind it is a... (more)
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Clava Cairns
by Anne Burgess geograph for square NH7544 As well as the three chambered cairns, there are numerous standing... (more)
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Shepherd's cairn, Beinn Chaiteag
by Claire Pegrum geograph for square ND1347 A shepherd's cairn is shown here on the 1876 OS six inch map. The... (more)
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Memorial Cairn - Cross of John's Son
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG2263 Category: Memorial cairn This is one of three similar cairns on the moor commemorating the Battle... (more)
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Grass-covered ancient cairn
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS3678 Category: Cairn For the main item about this low circular flat-topped mound, see:... (more)
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Grass-covered remains of an ancient cairn
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS4779 Category: Cairn The green foreground area of this photo, fringed behind and on both sides... (more)
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A modern cairn on the Lang Craigs
by Lairich Rig for square NS4376 Category: Cairn This is a closer look at one of a group of modern cairns in this area;... (more)
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West Cairn Hill
by Douglas Law geograph for square NT1058 Cool journey over frozen ground from west, A70. West Lothian current... (more)
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Prehistoric cairn above Stackhouse
by Karl and Ali geograph for square SD8066 This burial cairn has not survived very well and is probably barely... (more)
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burial cairnX
top:Burial ground, CrematoriumX
cairn
top:Derelict, DisusedX
top:GrasslandX
limestone grasslandX
prehistoric burialX
top:Religious sitesX
top:UplandsX
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Russell's Cairn, Windy Gyle
by Andrew Curtis geograph for square NT8515 Just south-west of the 619m summit of Windy Gyle is the place name... (more)
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cairn
top:GrasslandX
top:Heath, ScrubX
top:Historic sites and artefactsX
top:PathsX
Pennine WayX
trig pointX
top:UplandsX
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Clava Cairns
by Anne Burgess geograph for square NH7544 The central and north-east cairns, with one of the standing stones in the... (more)
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Clava Cairns
by Anne Burgess geograph for square NH7544 The central cairn, and beyond it the north-east cairn. Some of the... (more)
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Cairn on Foel Feddau
by Richard Law geograph for square SN1032 Although marked as an ancient cairn, this has clearly seen changes and... (more)
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The Fleming Cairn on Rannoch Moor
by Walter Baxter geograph for square NN2851 The 2m high cairn on the right is on the west side of the West Highland... (more)
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Cross of Alastair's Son
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG2362 Category: Memorial cairn One of three memorial cairns in the area. The plaque is in English and... (more)
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Summit of the Hill of Standing Stones
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS4380 Category: Hilltop This is a view eastward towards the summit area. The evocative name... (more)
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Remains of a cairn: detail
by Lairich Rig for square NS4086 See NS4086 : Remains of a cairn for the setting, and for further details of this ancient... (more)
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Remains of a cairn
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS4086 As far as I can tell, the mound shown here, which is on the summit of... (more)
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Remains of two cairns
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS4380 Not far ahead are the remains of two cairns (one on the left and one on... (more)
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Summit cairn of the Hill of Standing Stones
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS4380 For an earlier view of the summit cairn, and for much more information... (more)
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Cairn on Moruisg
by Richard Webb geograph for square NH1050 A large cairn northeast of the summit (which can be seen in the... (more)
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Cairn and moorland beside the Pennine Way
by Trevor Littlewood geograph for square NY9108 This fine beehive shaped cairn is passed as the Pennine Way crosses... (more)
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Possible cairn on the Hill of Standing Stones
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS4380 The green mound shown in the foreground may be the remains of an ancient... (more)
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ArchaeologyX
landmark:Ben LomondX
cairn
place:Hill of Standing StonesX
top:Historic sites and artefactsX
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Remains of a cairn on the Hill of Standing Stones
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS4380 The low green mound in the foreground, with tall tufts on it, is the... (more)
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Cairn, Glenrath Heights
by Richard Webb geograph for square NT2331 A cairn sits amongst moss on the spur between Fash Cleuch and... (more)
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Clava Cairns
by Anne Burgess geograph for square NH7544 This is the north-easternmost of the three main cairns in the site,... (more)
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Bronze Age cairn at Auchengaich
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS2789 For the main description of the cairn, and for a much closer look, see... (more)
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The Macadam Cairn
by Iain Russell geograph for square NS6925 Category: Cairn The Macadam Cairn with Cairn Table in the background.
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Cross of Alastair's Son
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG2362 Category: Memorial cairn This is one of three similar cairns on the moorland just north of... (more)
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