What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Glenbanchor as Long Cairn (neolithic)(possible), Natural Feature (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 long cairn, dating to the early to middle Neolithic period (circa 3500–2500 BCE). Its significance lies in its potential as a communal burial and ceremonial site, reflecting early agricultural and social developments in Scotland.
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Places near here
GlenballochTownship (post Medieval) · 392 yd
Glen Banchor environmental enhancementsVisitor information · 1480 yd
Allt A' ChaorainnCairnfield (prehistoric), Hut Circle (prehistoric) · 1522 yd
Sidhean Mor Dail A' ChaorainnPalisaded Enclosure (later Prehistoric) · 1559 yd
Creag LiathMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
Luib, Glen BanchorFarmstead (19th Century) · 1.4 mi
Creag BheagMountain / peak · 1.4 mi
Battle of Invernahavonbattle · 2.1 mi
The Coffin RoadVisitor information · 2.4 mi
Ordan ShiosCliff · 2.7 mi.jpg?width=1280)
Leanach ChurchHeritage attraction · 2.9 mi
Highland CottageHeritage attraction · 2.9 miOther information
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