What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Loch of Flatpunds as 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.
A prehistoric cairn; likely dates to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age. Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of burial and ritual practices in prehistoric Scotland.
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Places near here
Loch FlatpundsQuarry(s) (period Unassigned) · 347 yd
Loch of FlatpundsFootbridge (19th Century) - (20th Century) · 389 yd
TrolligartsField System (period Unassigned), Structure (prehistoric)(possible) · 425 yd
Twart BurnQuarry(s) (period Unassigned), Sheepfold (period Unassigned) · 885 yd
Robert Tait's HillMountain / peak · 1.6 mi
Walls War MemorialMemorial · 1.9 mi
Voe of SnarranessBay · 2.6 mi
Twatt HillMountain / peak · 2.8 mi
Galta StackIslet · 3.1 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 3.2 mi
Holm of BurrastowIslet · 3.3 mi
Effirth VoeBay · 4.7 mi