What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Knowes of Lingro as Cist (period Unassigned), Mound(s) (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.
A cist and mound complex, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age, the Knowes of Lingro is significant as a burial and ceremonial site reflecting early funerary practices in the Scottish prehistoric landscape.
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Places near here
Abune the Hill Kirk and ManseMountain or hill · 370 yd
The ruined house of LingroOld home or work place · 448 yd
Abune-the-hillChapel (medieval) · 643 yd
The farm of Bea, Abune the HillMountain or hill · 809 yd
QueenaBarrow(s) (prehistoric)(possible) · 1497 yd
Hundland GalleryGallery · 1.2 mi
yellowbird galleryGallery · 1.3 mi_-_geograph.org.uk_-_236890.jpg?width=1280)
StanerandyMound (period Unassigned), Standing Stone(s) (prehistoric) · 1.4 mi
Kirbuster HillMountain / peak · 1.6 mi
Costa HeadMountain / peak · 2.0 mi
Skiba GeoBay · 2.1 mi
North east tower of Earl's PalaceCastle, fort or tower · 2.3 miOther information
Photo: Andy Farrington · CC BY-SA 2.0