What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Achnaha as Cairn (period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Achnaha is a Neolithic cairn, typically dating to the earlier part of the first millennium BCE. Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of prehistoric funerary practices and settlement patterns in the Scottish landscape.
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Places near here
Meall Clach an DaraichMountain / peak · 398 yd
PlocaigShieling Hut(s) (post Medieval)(possible) · 664 yd
Sgurr nan GabharMountain / peak · 694 yd
Allt SannaBuilding (period Unassigned), Wall (period Unassigned) · 875 yd
Glen DrianRig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval) · 887 yd
Glendrian CavesWall (period Unassigned) · 1081 yd
Rubha an Dùin BhàinHeadland · 1.1 mi
BurnbankStructure (period Unassigned) · 1.4 mi
Sanna PointHeadland · 1.6 mi
Sgeir HorsgeatIslet · 1.9 mi
Garbh-dhailWood · 2.8 mi
Eilean Chaluim CilleIslet · 2.9 mi