
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Carriside as Chambered Cairn (neolithic). 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.
Carriside is a Neolithic chambered cairn, dating to approximately 3500–2500 BCE. Such tombs are significant as early communal burial sites, reflecting complex social structures and ritual practices in prehistoric Scotland.
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Places near here
Loch CalderBuilding (period Unassigned) · 802 yd
Tulach Buaile AsseryChambered Cairn (neolithic) · 1.1 mi
Mid Calder FarmEnclosure (period Unassigned) · 1.2 mi
Upper BuollochBuilding (period Unassigned) · 1.4 mi
Beinn FreiceadainMountain / peak · 2.3 mi
Halkirk War MemorialMemorial · 3.6 mi
AchiesNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 4.4 mi
Beinn nam Bad BeagMountain / peak · 4.7 mi
Thurso, Mount Vernon, CemeteryCemetery (19th Century) · 5.6 mi
Achlachan MossForest · 5.7 miOther information
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