
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Duntanachan as Cairn (later Prehistoric). 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 cairn; likely dates to the later prehistoric period. Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of early burial and ritual practices in the Scottish landscape.
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Places near here
DuntanachanNatural Feature (period Unknown) · 44 yd
BarguilleanDun (later Prehistoric) · 1438 yd
Deadh ChoimheadMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
Beinn GhlasMountain / peak · 1.5 mi
BallindoreTownship (period Unassigned) · 1.8 mi
AirdenyTownship (period Unassigned) · 2.1 mi
Airds BayBay · 3.4 mi
Bonawe Iron FurnaceMuseum · 3.5 mi
Eilean TraigheIsland · 3.9 mi
BalureNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 4.0 mi
Bridge of AweNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 4.4 mi
Camas Bruaich RuaidheBay · 5.6 miOther information
Photo: Peter Bond · CC BY-SA 2.0