What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Pennyfuir as Cremation Pit (prehistoric), Pit(s) (period Unassigned). 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 cremation pit; significant as an early example of funerary practice in prehistoric Scotland.
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Places near here
Pennyfuir CemeteryCemetery (19th Century) · 373 yd
Ganavan, HousingHousing Estate (modern) · 901 yd
Oban, Ganavan Bay, Seaplane BaseSeaplane Base (20th Century) · 989 yd
Dunollie Road, ObanNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1021 yd
GanavanNatural Feature (nil Antiquity) · 1065 yd
Cnoc CàrnachMountain / peak · 1084 yd
Ganavan SandsBeach / strand · 1113 yd
Oban, GanavanHouse (19th Century) · 1257 yd
Ganavan BayBay · 1288 yd_-_geograph.org.uk_-_2086388.jpg?width=1280)
Ganavan HillMountain / peak · 1669 yd
Camas BànBay · 1742 yd
DunollieCave (nil Antiquity), Human Remains (period Unknown) · 1.0 mi