
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Lochead Farm as Cist(s) (bronze Age). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Bronze Age cist tomb; likely a small burial structure associated with early metalworking communities in Scotland. Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of burial practices and settlement patterns during the transition from the Neolithic to the Bronze Age.
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Places near here
LocheadBurial Ground (medieval), Chapel (medieval)(possible) · 196 yd
AchahoishRock Shelter (period Unassigned) · 693 yd
Gleann Cinn-lochaCist (prehistoric) · 1194 yd
St Columbas CaveCave · 1.8 mi
Cove, St Columba's ChapelChapel (13th Century), Masons Mark (medieval) · 1.8 mi
An GobhlachMountain / peak · 2.3 mi
Cruach nam FiadhMountain / peak · 2.7 mi
Loch CaolisportBay · 3.5 mi
Sunbeam: Loch SweenSmack (20th Century) · 4.2 mi
Eilean LoainIsland · 4.7 mi
Island of DannaIsland · 4.8 mi
Linne MhuirichBay · 4.9 miOther information
Photo: Anne Burgess · CC BY-SA 2.0