What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Fochabers, Boghead as Burial (period Unassigned), Cairn (period Unassigned), Lithic Implement(s) (flint)(neolithic), Unidentified Pottery (period Unassigned). 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 cairn and burial site, dating to the early to middle Neolithic period (c. 4000–3500 BCE). Its significance lies in the presence of flint tools and pottery, contributing to understanding of early settlement and funerary practices in northern Scotland.
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Places near here
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Gordon CastleCropmark(s) (period Unknown), Garden (period Unassigned)(possible) · 898 yd
Gordon Castle, Quarry Gardens TempleGarden Temple (period Unassigned) · 1080 yd.jpg?width=1280)
Gordon Castle, Swiss CottageCottage (19th Century) · 1172 yd.jpg?width=1280)
Gordon Castle, Quarry Gardens LodgeLodge (19th Century) (1825) · 1206 yd
Fochabers CrossMemorial · 1264 yd
BellieEnclosure (period Unassigned), Linear Feature(s) (period Unassigned) · 1444 yd
Major Allan Wilson Memorial FountainMemorial · 1.1 mi
FochabersNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.2 mi
Castle HillCastle (medieval)(possible) · 1.4 mi
Auchenhalrig FarmNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.8 mi
The Earth PillarsNamed rock · 2.3 mi