What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Balure as Cist(s) (bronze Age). 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.
Bronze Age cist tomb; likely dates to the second millennium BCE. Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of early burial practices and settlement patterns in prehistoric Scotland.
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Places near here
An Doirlinn, EriskaCrannog (period Unknown) · 442 yd
Shian WoodRig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval) · 502 yd
Isle Eriska BridgeRoad Bridge (20th Century) · 513 yd
Balure of ShianTownship (period Unassigned) · 544 yd
EriskaIsland · 980 yd
Barcaldine CastleTower House (medieval) · 1.0 mi
BranraIslet · 1.3 mi
Eilean DubhCave (period Unassigned), Midden (period Unassigned) · 1.6 mi
Clach Tholl, AirdsCave (period Unassigned) · 1.7 mi
Port MoluagBay · 1.9 mi
Tirefour Castle, BrochArchaeological place · 2.1 mi
Tralee BeachBeach / strand · 2.1 miOther information
Photo: Mick Garratt · CC BY-SA 2.0