What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records March Cairn 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 (circa 3500–2500 BCE). Such cairns are significant as communal burial sites and reflect early complex social and ritual practices in Scotland.
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Places near here
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Broch of HoullandArchaeological place · 885 yd
Loch of HoullandHorizontal Mill (period Unassigned) · 1014 yd
Holes of ScraadaCliff · 1102 yd
Cross-voe-sandHorizontal Mill (period Unassigned) · 1615 yd
Tangwick Haa MuseumMuseum · 1.0 mi
Dore HolmIslet · 1.6 mi
Skerry of EshanessIslet · 1.8 mi
The DrongsNamed rock · 3.2 mi
Stugger HillMountain / peak · 5.0 mi
Lang AyreBeach / strand · 5.7 mi