What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Bute, Ambrisbeg as Burial Cairn (bronze Age), Cist(s) (bronze Age), Flake (pitchstone)(period Unassigned). 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.
Bronze Age burial cairn with associated cists, likely dating to 2000–800 BCE. Its significance lies in providing evidence of early funerary practices and material culture in the prehistoric Scottish landscape.
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Places near here
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Bute, AmbrisbegBuilding (20th Century), Smithy (19th Century) · 637 yd
Bute, Loch QuienEnclosure (period Unassigned) · 780 yd
Quien HillMountain / peak · 883 yd
Bute, Birgidale KnockFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 983 yd
Bute, Bicker's HousesChambered Cairn (neolithic), Enclosure (period Unassigned) · 1204 yd
Kilmory HillMountain / peak · 1.1 mi
Barnauld WoodForest · 1.2 mi
ArdscalpsieNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.2 mi
Scalpsie BayBay · 1.4 mi
Gallachan BayBay · 1.7 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 1.7 mi