What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Bute, Glencallum Bay as Burial Cairn (period Unassigned), Short Cist (neolithic) - (bronze Age). 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 short cist and unassigned burial cairn; the site reflects early funerary practices in western Scotland. Its dual dating suggests possible reuse of the cairn during the Bronze Age.
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Places near here
Glencallum BayBay · 296 yd
Rubh' an Eun LighthouseLighthouse · 495 yd
Tòrr MòrMountain / peak · 496 yd
Bute, Glencallum Bay, LighthouseLighthouse (20th Century) · 498 yd
Bute, Hawk's NibCave (period Unassigned), Midden (period Unassigned) · 779 yd
Bute, Loch Na LeigheBuilding(s) (period Unassigned), Enclosure (period Unassigned) · 791 yd
Hawk's nibCave · 792 yd
Bute, BreidochNatural Feature (period Unknown) · 1327 yd
St Blanes HillMountain / peak · 1538 yd
Garroch HeadHeadland · 1.0 mi
Suidhe PlantationForest · 1.7 mi
Blackpark PlantationForest · 2.1 mi