What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Loch of Freester 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). Such tombs are significant as communal burial sites and reflect early social and ritual practices in Scotland.
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Places near here
South NestingAxehead (stone)(neolithic) · 123 yd
Loch of HoullandCairn (period Unassigned) · 478 yd
BenstonHead Dyke (post Medieval), Township (period Unassigned) · 1688 yd
Burn of GrunnawaterMill (period Unassigned)(possible) · 1.0 mi
Vadill of GarthBay · 1.3 mi
Trowie LochNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.3 mi
West Voe of SkellisterBay · 1.6 mi
Dud of FlamisterMountain / peak · 1.9 mi
The NoupMountain / peak · 2.0 mi
Gult HolmIslet · 2.2 mi
North Isle of GletnessIslet · 2.3 mi
Loch of BenstonStructure(s) (period Unassigned) · 927 ydOther information
Photo: Mick Garratt · CC BY-SA 2.0