Archaeological sites · Central Scotland
Cairnpapple Hill
In or near Bathgate.
Cairnpapple Hill — Neolithic henge monument.
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About
Cairnpapple Hill is a archaeological in central. (Hill in Scotland.) Wikipedia notes: "Cairnpapple Hill is a hill with a dominating position in central lowland Scotland with views from coast to coast. It was used and re-used as a major ritual site for around 4,000 years, and in its day would have been comparable to better known sites like the Standing Stones of Stenness.". Coordinates 55.9281°, -3.6225°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.
- Coordinates
- 55.9281, -3.6225
- Official site
- www.historicenvironment.scot
Sources
- wikidata: Q1025955 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Cairnpapple Hill (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: CairnpappleHill.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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