
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Benbhraggie Wood as Chambered Cairn (neolithic). 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.
Neolithic chambered cairn; dates to the early to middle Neolithic period (c. 3500–2500 BCE). This type of monument is significant as it reflects early communal burial practices and social organisation in prehistoric Scotland.
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Places near here
RhivesEncampment (period Unassigned) · 342 yd
Countess of Sutherland Memorial FountainMemorial · 501 yd
Golspie, Fountain RoadPublic Convenience (20th Century) · 541 yd
Golspie, Main Street, NewtonPolice Station (19th Century) · 715 yd
Golspie, Main Street, Bank of ScotlandBank (financial) (period Unassigned) · 789 yd
Golspie War MemorialMemorial · 914 yd
Ben BhraggieMountain / peak · 1.1 mi
Battle of Littleferry MemorialMemorial · 1.6 mi
Beinn LunndaidhMountain / peak · 2.5 mi
Creag BheagCliff · 3.4 miOther information
Photo: Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0