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Cairnbowie

Building (period Unassigned)
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Cairnbowie
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A Neolithic chambered cairn, dating to the 4th–3rd millennium BCE, significant as part of Scotland’s early funerary and ceremonial landscape.

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Cairnbowie as Building (period Unassigned). 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.
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