What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Bute, Suidhe Chatain as Building (period Unassigned), Burial Cairn (period Unassigned), Triangulation Pillar (19th Century) - (20th Century). 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.
A Neolithic burial cairn; significance relates to early ceremonial and funerary practices in the Clyde and Campsie Firth area.
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Places near here
Suidhe ChatainMountain / peak · 39 yd
Suidhe PlantationForest · 375 yd
Bute, Kilchattan BayBuilding(s) (18th Century), Smallholding (18th Century) · 465 yd
Bute, Kilchattan Bay, Kingarth and Kilchattan Bay Church of ScotlandChurch (19th Century) - (19th Century), Church (19th Century) - (21st Century), House (21st Century), War Memorial(s) (20th Century) · 482 yd
Blackpark PlantationForest · 1057 yd
Bute, Blackpark PlantationNatural Feature (period Unknown), Quarry (period Unassigned), Stone Setting (neolithic) - (bronze Age)(possible), Scraper (tool) (flint)(period Unassigned) · 1125 yd
Bute, Kelspoke CastleLazy Beds(s) (post Medieval), Rig and Furrow(s) (medieval) - (post Medieval) · 1213 yd
Kilchattan BayBay · 1242 yd
Covin HillMountain / peak · 1362 yd
Dunagoil BayBay · 1.1 mi
Bute, Creag A' MharaCave (period Unassigned) · 1.2 mi
Dunagoil: burial chamber, forts, caves, cupmarked stone and longhouses.Archaeological place · 1.2 miOther information
Photo: Raibeart MacAoidh · CC BY-SA 2.0