What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Great Cumbrae Island, Stinking Bay as Cairn (period Unassigned), Cinerary Urn (period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
A Bronze Age cairn with a cinerary urn; it represents a funerary monument associated with early cremation practices in western Scotland.
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Places near here
Stinking BayBay · 183 yd
Eerie PortBay · 289 yd
Graycraig WoodForest · 305 yd
Airdhill WoodForest · 1017 yd
Aird HillMountain / peak · 1115 yd
Great Cumbrae Island, Tomont End MonumentCommemorative Monument (period Unassigned) · 1315 yd
HMS Shearwater MemorialMemorial · 1319 yd
Great Cumbrae Island, Tomont End, 'lady's Grave'Grave Slab (period Unassigned)(possible) · 1444 yd
Horse HillMountain / peak · 1455 yd
Great Cumbrae Island, Tomont EndCairn (period Unassigned) · 1457 yd
CumbraeNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1497 yd
Great Cumbrae Island, Ferry Terminal, the Boat HousePier (period Unassigned) · 1550 ydOther information
Photo: wfmillar · CC BY-SA 2.0