What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Allt Gortan as Cairnfield (prehistoric). 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 prehistoric cairnfield; likely dates to the Neolithic or Bronze Age. Its significance lies in providing evidence of early land use and burial or ritual practices in the landscape.
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Places near here
Allt GortanCairnfield (prehistoric) - (post Medieval), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval) · 170 yd
Allt MorCairnfield (prehistoric) · 729 yd
BallachroanFarmstead (19th Century) · 1461 yd
Am FasgadhMuseum · 1748 yd
Lochanhully HouseHeritage attraction · 1.0 mi
Newtonmore, the Highland Folk MuseumMuseum (19th Century) - (20th Century) · 1.1 mi
CragganMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
Creag DhubhMountain / peak · 1.4 mi.jpg?width=1280)
Kingussie War MemorialMemorial · 2.0 mi
MacKenzie FountainMemorial · 2.0 mi
The Coffin RoadVisitor information · 2.2 mi
Glen Banchor environmental enhancementsVisitor information · 2.2 miOther information
Photo: Graham Robson · CC BY-SA 2.0