What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Creag Nan Caorach as Chambered Cairn(s) (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.
Neolithic chambered cairn; dates to the early to middle Neolithic period (c. 3500–2500 BCE). It represents a significant prehistoric funerary and ceremonial site, reflecting early communal burial practices in the Scottish landscape.
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Places near here
Creag Nan CaorachBurial Cairn (later Prehistoric) · 566 yd
Kinbrace StationRailway Station (19th Century) (1874) · 1047 yd
KinbraceChurch (mid 19th Century) - (late 20th Century) · 1103 yd
Kinbrace HillChambered Cairn (neolithic) · 1734 yd
Cnoc na Fliuch-airighMountain / peak · 1.6 mi
Achentoul HillMountain / peak · 2.1 mi
Craggie BurnNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 6.8 mi
Torr MorNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 8.0 mi
Dry Burn ForestForest · 10 mi
Land League CairnMemorial · 13 mi
The EmigrantsMemorial · 14 mi
Altnaharra WoodForest · 19 miOther information
Photo: David Bremner · CC BY-SA 2.0