What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Arran, Torr An Loisgte as Chambered Cairn (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; dates to the early to middle Neolithic period (c. 3500–2500 BCE). It represents a significant example of prehistoric funerary architecture in the Arran landscape, reflecting communal burial practices and early societal organisation in western Scotland.
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Places near here
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Whiting BayBay · 1.1 mi
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Dippin HeadHeadland · 1.8 mi
Allt Mòr WaterfallWaterfall · 2.0 mi
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