
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Overton as Burial Cairn (bronze Age). 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.
Bronze Age burial cairn; significant as a rare surviving example of early funerary architecture in the region.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Overton, Auxiliary Reservoir No. 8Dam (19th Century), Reservoir (19th Century) · 510 yd
Waterside CottageCottage (19th Century) · 551 yd
Overton ReservoirDam (19th Century), Reservoir (19th Century) · 555 yd
Greenock, Greenock Cut, Road BridgeDrinking Fountain (20th Century), Road Bridge (period Unknown) · 568 yd
War MemorialMemorial · 1396 yd
Jock's HillMountain / peak · 1486 yd
Greenock, South Street, Cemetery, War MemorialWar Memorial (20th Century) (1951) · 1.1 mi
HorseshoeHeritage attraction · 1.3 mi
Greenock, Rue End Street, Safeway StoreNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.3 mi
Greenock Fire Museum & Heritage CentreMuseum · 1.4 mi
Lyle HillMountain / peak · 1.9 mi
Craigs TopViewpoint · 1.9 miOther information
Photo: John Ferguson · CC BY-SA 2.0