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Arran, East Bennan

Chambered Cairn (neolithic), Bowl (neolithic)(possible), Flake (pitchstone)(neolithic)

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Arran, East Bennan as Chambered Cairn (neolithic), Bowl (neolithic)(possible), Flake (pitchstone)(neolithic). 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.
Neolithic chambered cairn, dating to the 4th–3rd millennium BCE, associated with early communal burial and ritual practices. Its inclusion in Scotland's National Record highlights its importance in understanding Neolithic settlement and funerary customs on the Isle of Arran.

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