What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Longcairn as Long 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 long cairn; dates to the early to middle Neolithic period (c. 3700–2900 BCE). Such tombs are significant as communal burial monuments reflecting early social and ritual practices in Scotland.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
CairdhillockFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned) · 342 yd
LongcairnFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned) · 342 yd
CloghillMound (period Unassigned) · 649 yd
Aberdeen, Kingswells, Friends' Burial GroundBurial Ground (17th Century) · 742 yd
East FiddieNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1744 yd
Kingshill WoodWood · 1.1 mi
Kingshill Wood, by CraiglugForest or wood · 1.1 mi
Kingswells War MemorialMemorial · 1.2 mi
Newhills CemeteryChurch, cross or graveyard · 2.0 mi
Robber's CaveCave · 2.3 mi
Westhill, BroadshadeNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.4 mi
Hill of MilltimberMountain or hill · 2.8 mi