
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Allt Gortan as Cairnfield (period Unassigned), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval)(possible). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
A cairnfield with an unassigned period, likely Neolithic or Bronze Age; its significance lies in its potential to provide insight into prehistoric land use and burial practices in the region.
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Places near here
Allt MorCairnfield (prehistoric) · 784 yd
Creag BheagCairnfield (prehistoric) · 1136 yd
StroneCorn Drying Kiln(s) (post Medieval), Township (post Medieval) · 1651 yd
BallachroanFarmstead (19th Century) · 1.1 mi
Creag DhubhMountain / peak · 1.1 mi
Am FasgadhMuseum · 1.3 mi
Tin CottageHeritage attraction · 1.3 mi
CragganMountain / peak · 1.5 mi
Kingussie War MemorialMemorial · 2.2 mi
MacKenzie FountainMemorial · 2.2 mi
Glen Banchor environmental enhancementsVisitor information · 2.3 mi
The Coffin RoadVisitor information · 2.4 miOther information
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