What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Cnocan Sithean, Machrihanish as Cairn (bronze Age), Cist (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 and cist, likely dating to the second millennium BCE. Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of early burial practices and settlement in the Machrihanish area of Scotland.
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Places near here
Machrihanish, West Trodigal FarmhouseFarmhouse (period Unassigned) · 207 yd
MachrihanishBurial(s) (period Unknown)(possible), Burial Ground (period Unknown)(possible) · 508 yd
West MachrihanishAnti Aircraft Battery (20th Century) · 780 yd
SaltpansSalt Works (post Medieval), Village (post Medieval) · 1269 yd
Skerry Fell FadMountain / peak · 1.5 mi
Machrihanish BeachBeach / strand · 1.8 mi
Tirfergus HillMountain / peak · 2.5 mi
East ChiskanNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.5 mi
Springbank DistilleryHeritage attraction · 4.5 mi
Campbeltown Heritage CentreMuseum · 4.5 mi
William Mackinnon StatueMemorial · 4.6 mi
Campbeltown War MemorialMemorial · 4.7 mi