Cairnderry chambered cairn explained

Designation1:Scheduled monument
Designation1 Date:06/02/1928
Gbgridref:NX 31592 79940
Coordinates:55.0852°N -4.64°W

Cairnderry chambered cairn is a chambered cairn in Dumfries and Galloway. It is a Bargrennan cairn, a type of Neolithic or early Bronze Age monument only found in south west Scotland.[1] [2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cairnderry Canmore. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200809132826/https://canmore.org.uk/site/63003/cairnderry. 9 August 2020. 2020-08-09. canmore.org.uk. en.
  2. Web site: Cairnderry, chambered cairn (SM1007). live. https://web.archive.org/web/20191108075408/http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/SM1007. 8 November 2019. 2020-08-09. portal.historicenvironment.scot.
  3. Web site: Cummings. Vicki. Fowler. Chris. 2005. Construction and Re-use of Bargrennan chambered cairns, South-West Scotland. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200809132548/https://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/archives/view/cairns_soa_2005/metadata.cfm. 9 August 2020. 2020-08-09. Archaeology Data Service.