What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Altnacardich as Cairn(s) (period Unassigned), Site (period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
A Neolithic cairn; its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of early burial and ritual practices in prehistoric Scotland.
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Places near here
NewtonhillBuilding (period Unassigned) · 813 yd
LentranFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1178 yd
Easter CraggachMound (period Unassigned) · 1279 yd
Loch DionachCairnfield (period Unknown)(possible) · 1.1 mi
Beauly FirthBay · 3.1 mi
Càrn a' BhodaichMountain / peak · 3.7 mi
Loch NessTownship (period Unassigned) · 3.8 mi
Aldourie CastleCastle (17th Century) · 4.0 mi
Gallowhill WoodForest · 4.0 mi
Gallow HillMountain / peak · 4.2 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 4.3 mi
Fettes War MemorialMemorial · 4.5 miOther information
Photo: Craig Wallace · CC BY-SA 2.0