What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Latheronwheel as Chambered Cairn (neolithic). 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 chambered cairn; dates to the early to middle Neolithic period (c. 3500–2500 BCE). It represents a significant prehistoric funerary and ceremonial site in northern Scotland.
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Places near here
LatheronwheelLong Cairn (neolithic) · 273 yd.jpg?width=1280)
Latheronwheel Harbour, BridgeRoad Bridge (period Unassigned) · 545 yd
Latheronwheel BridgeBroch (iron Age)(possible) · 595 yd
Latheronwheel HarbourHarbour (period Unassigned) · 708 yd.jpg?width=1280)
Clan Gunn Heritage Centre and MuseumMuseum · 1.3 mi
Forse, Latheron and Latheronwheel War MemorialMemorial · 1.3 mi.jpg?width=1280)
Kenn and the SalmonMemorial · 2.0 mi
Forse CastleCastle (medieval) · 2.6 mi
Swiney CastleCastle (medieval) · 3.1 mi
Coire na BeinneMountain / peak · 5.4 mi
Beinn nan CoireagMountain / peak · 5.7 mi
Torr MorNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 18 miOther information
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