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Burial mounds & barrows · Scottish Lowlands

Midshiels Cairn

Midshiels Cairn — a burial mound in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Embankment, Waverley Line - geograph.org.uk - 3796249

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Typical visit
30 min–1 h

About

Midshiels Cairn is a burial mound located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Place summary

Midshiels Cairn is a burial mound located in the Scottish Lowlands. This prehistoric site is significant for its archaeological value, offering insights into ancient burial practices.

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Coordinates
55.4509, -2.7395

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Midshiels Cairn?
Midshiels Cairn is in Scottish Lowlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 55.4509°, -2.7395°.