What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Cantraydoune as Cairnfield (prehistoric), Hut Circle (prehistoric). 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.
A Neolithic cairnfield and hut circle, dating to the 4th–3rd millennium BCE, representing early farming settlements in prehistoric Scotland. Its significance lies in illustrating the transition to settled agricultural life and communal land use in the region.
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Places near here
CantraydouneCairn(s) (prehistoric)(possible) · 325 yd
CantraybruichFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1077 yd
FinglackField System (period Unknown), Hut Circle(s) (prehistoric) · 1153 yd
BalfreishFarmstead (post Medieval) · 1.2 mi
Saddle HillMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
Culloden ForestWood · 1.5 mi
Beinn Bhuidhe BheagMountain / peak · 2.0 mi
High WoodWood · 2.4 mi
Culloden Battlefield, InvernessNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 2.4 mi
Culloden Battlefield Visitor CentreMuseum · 2.4 mi.jpg?width=1280)
Old Leanach CottageHeritage attraction · 2.5 mi
MackintoshMemorial · 2.7 miOther information
Photo: Anne Burgess · CC BY-SA 2.0