
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Melvich as Kerb Cairn (prehistoric). 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.
Kerb cairn, Neolithic period. It represents a type of burial monument significant for understanding early agricultural communities in northern Scotland.
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Places near here
Portskerra and Melvich War MemorialMemorial · 962 yd
Melvich HotelHotel (period Unassigned) · 1040 yd
Melvich Village HallHall (period Unassigned) · 1048 yd
Snow Admiral of Sunderland MemorialMemorial · 1287 yd
PortskerraGrave(s) (period Unassigned) · 1376 yd
Meall MorCairnfield (period Unassigned) · 1644 yd
Captain Ivory's Cave, Strathy BayCave (period Unassigned) · 1.7 mi
Puffin CoveHeritage attraction · 3.2 mi
Wester ClettMountain / peak · 3.2 mi
Middle ClettMountain / peak · 3.4 mi
Plough: Strathy Point, AtlanticMotor Fishing Vessel (20th Century)-(1975) · 3.7 mi
Drum HollistanNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 3.8 miOther information
Photo: Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0