
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Ledmore as Chambered Cairn (neolithic). 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.
Neolithic chambered cairn; dates to the early to middle Neolithic period (c. 3500–2500 BCE). Such tombs are significant as they represent some of the earliest communal burial monuments in Scotland, reflecting complex social structures and ritual practices of prehistoric communities.
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Places near here
Ledmore RiverSheepfold (period Unassigned) · 367 yd
Cnoc Ruigh ThulaichSheepfold (post Medieval) · 946 yd
Cam LochCairn (period Unassigned), Chambered Cairn (neolithic) · 1163 yd
Ledbeg RiverSettlement (period Unassigned)(possible) · 1306 yd
Eilean na GartaigWood · 1.2 mi
Cnoc na StròineMountain / peak · 1.4 mi
Beinn an FhuarainMountain / peak · 2.7 mi
Rana HoleCave · 3.4 mi
Knockan Crag National Nature ReserveNature reserve · 3.5 mi
Creag Nan UamhCave(s) (prehistoric), Human Remains (neolithic), Animal Remains (palaeolithic), Awl (bone)(medieval), Pin (ivory)(medieval) · 3.5 mi
Inchnadamph Bone CavesHeritage attraction · 3.5 mi
Allt nan Uamh WaterfallWaterfall · 3.7 miOther information
Photo: Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0