What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Carnaveron as Cairn (bronze Age), Cist(s) (bronze Age). 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.
Bronze Age cairn with associated cists, likely dating to 2000–800 BCE. This site represents a typical funerary monument of the period, reflecting early burial practices and social structures in prehistoric Scotland.
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Places near here
Newton CarnaveronEnclosure (period Unassigned)(possible) · 503 ydNewton of CarnaveronFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 517 yd
Oldtown of CarnaveronEnclosure (period Unassigned)(possible) · 621 yd
North NibBuilding (post Medieval), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval) · 753 yd
Guise WoodWood · 1.8 mi
Asloun CastleTower House (medieval) · 1.9 mi
Balfluig CastleCastle (medieval) · 1.9 mi
Alford Heritage Centre & MuseumMuseum · 2.0 mi
Farquharson FountainMemorial · 2.1 mi
Alford Valley RailwayMuseum · 2.1 mi
Battle of AlfordMajor battlefield · 2.2 mi
Alford War MemorialMemorial · 2.3 miOther information
Photo: Stanley Howe · CC BY-SA 2.0