What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Kyle of Durness as Burial Cairn (prehistoric). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Prehistoric burial cairn, dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age. It is part of a broader pattern of funerary monuments in northern Scotland, reflecting early communal burial practices.
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Places near here
Allt Ach A' ChorrainRig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval), Shieling Hut(s) (post Medieval) · 503 yd
GrudieFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1339 yd
SarsgrumCairn (period Unassigned), Cist (period Unassigned) · 1487 yd
River DionardBroch (iron Age)(possible) · 1636 yd
Geopark: Kyle of DurnessVisitor information · 1.7 mi
Beinn an AmairMountain / peak · 1.7 mi
Beinn AkieMountain / peak · 2.2 mi
Eilean DubhIslet · 3.6 mi
Smoo CaveCave(s) (period Unassigned), Midden (period Unassigned), Pin(s) (bone)(period Unassigned) · 3.8 mi
Sango BayBay · 3.8 mi
Creag ThairbheHeadland · 3.9 mi
Pocan SmooIslet · 4.2 miOther information
Photo: Alan Reid · CC BY-SA 2.0