Cairnholy 2

Local nameCairnholy 2
LocationDumfries and Galloway, UK

Cairnholy is the site of two Neolithic chambered tombs of the Clyde type. It is located 4 kilometres east of the village of Carsluith in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The tombs are scheduled monuments in the care of Historic Scotland.

The name Cairnholy represents Gaelic *Càrn na h-ulaidhe ‘cairn of the stone tomb’.

Tags Archaeological SiteFreeMegalith
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Admission

Free admission.

More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cairnholy

Official Website https://www.megalithic.co.uk/article.php?sid=518

More info at Historic Scotland http://www.historic-scotland.gov.uk/propertyresults/propertydetail.htm?PropID=PL_048

Address (Unnamed Road), DG8 7, United Kingdom

Coordinates 54°51'33.15" N -4°18'35.83" E

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