Archaeological sites · North East England
Marley Knowe round cairn
In or near Milfield.
Marley Knowe round cairn — archaeological in scotland central.
James T M Towill — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Heatherslaw · 6.2 km
About
Marley Knowe round cairn is a archaeological located in scotland central. A British archaeological site recorded in OpenStreetMap with at least one heritage quality signal (Wikidata link, Wikipedia article or designated operator).
Photo gallery
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Till Catchment SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Marley Knowe round cairn is an archaeological site located in central Scotland. This ancient burial mound is significant for its historical value, reflecting the funerary practices of the region's early inhabitants. The cairn is an example of prehistoric construction and contributes to the understanding of Scotland's ancient cultures. Visitors can explore the site and appreciate its archaeological importance within the landscape.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.5840, -2.0932
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Ewart
- Postcode
- NE71 6TG
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Northumberland
- Nearest railway station
- Heatherslaw — 6.2 km
Sources
- osm: n13205077768 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q17643191 (CC0)
Other places nearby
Marley Knowe round cairn
Burial mounds & barrows · 0.0 km
A697 road
Other places · 0.6 km
Coupland Henge
Archaeological sites · 0.8 km
Coupland Henge
Archaeological sites · 0.8 km
RAF Milfield
Other places · 1.0 km
Defended settlement, 380m south west of Sandy House
Vineyards · 1.1 km
Coupland Castle
Castles · 1.3 km
Maelmin Henge and Heritage Trail
Archaeological sites · 1.3 km
Maelmin Henge
Archaeological sites · 1.4 km
Maelmin Henge
Archaeological sites · 1.4 km
Milfield
Towns & cities · 1.4 km
Coupland Ford
Natural landmarks · 1.4 km
Nearby
📷 3Burial mounds & barrows · North East England
Marley Knowe round cairn
Marley Knowe round cairn — a burial mound in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 4📷 3Archaeological sites · North East England
Coupland Henge
Coupland Henge — a archaeological in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Archaeological sites · North East England
Coupland Henge
Coupland Henge — archaeological in scotland central.
📷 3📷 3Vineyards · North East England
Defended settlement, 380m south west of Sandy House
Defended settlement, 380m south west of Sandy House — a UK vineyard in scotland central, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
Where to eat & stay near Marley Knowe round cairn
Places to stay
📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Highburn House Country Holiday Park
Highburn House Country Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland central.
📷 7Hotels · North East England
Tankerville Arms Hotel
Tankerville Arms Hotel — a hotel in scotland central.
📷 7Hotels · North East England
The Black Bull
The Black Bull — a hotel in scotland central.
📷 5Hotels · North East England
No 1 Hotel
No 1 Hotel — a hotel in scotland central.
📷 5Hostels · North East England
Wooler Hostel
Wooler Hostel — a hostel in scotland central.
📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Bridgend Park
Bridgend Park — a caravan park in scotland central.
Places to eat & drink
📷 7
📷 4Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Newcastle Arms
Newcastle Arms — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
The Masons Arms
The Masons Arms in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
The Victoria Hotel
The Victoria Hotel in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · North East England
Plough Inn With Outbuilding To North
Plough Inn With Outbuilding To North in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · North East England
59 And 61, Bridge Street
59 And 61, Bridge Street in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
More archaeological sites in this region
📷 5Archaeological sites · North East England
Medieval Manorial Site of Low Dinsdale
Medieval Manorial Site of Low Dinsdale — archaeological in england yorkshire.
📷 3Archaeological sites · North East England
Old Smelting Mill
Old Smelting Mill — a archaeological in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
📷 5Archaeological sites · North East England
Roper Castle or Round Table (Roman Signal Station)
Roper Castle or Round Table (Roman Signal Station) — archaeological in england north west.
📷 5Archaeological sites · North East England
Nine Standards Rigg
Nine Standards Rigg — archaeological in england north west. Elevation: 662 m.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Marley Knowe round cairn?
- Marley Knowe round cairn is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode NE71 6TG), in the parish of Ewart.
- What is Marley Knowe round cairn?
- Marley Knowe round cairn — archaeological in scotland central.
- How do I get to Marley Knowe round cairn?
- The nearest railway station is Heatherslaw, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE71 6TG.
- Is Marley Knowe round cairn a protected site?
- Yes — Marley Knowe round cairn is part of the Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Till Catchment SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Marley Knowe round cairn?
- The nearest railway station is Heatherslaw, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE71 6TG.