
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Craigiehowe as Cairn (prehistoric). 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.
Craigiehowe is a prehistoric cairn, likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age. Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of burial and ritual practices in prehistoric Scotland.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
CraigiehoweCairn (prehistoric) · 24 yd
Craigiehowe WoodCairn (prehistoric)(possible) · 46 yd
TaindoreFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 514 yd
Arrie WoodWood · 539 yd
Taindore WoodWood · 843 yd
Craigiehowe CaveCave (period Unknown), Well (period Unknown) · 871 yd
Wood HillBuilding (period Unassigned) · 1620 yd
Kilmuir Info BoxVisitor information · 1.2 mi
Ormond CastleCastle (medieval), Fort (prehistoric)(possible) · 1.6 mi
Ord HillMountain / peak · 1.8 mi
Avoch BayBay · 2.2 mi
Black Isle Wildlife ParkHeritage attraction · 2.3 miOther information
Photo: Dave Thompson · CC BY-SA 2.0