What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Kames as Cist(s) (bronze Age), Cinerary Urn (bronze Age), Hammer (copper)(bronze Age). 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.
Bronze Age cist tomb, dating to approximately 2000–800 BCE. Its significance lies in the presence of a cinerary urn and copper hammer, indicating funerary practices and metalworking in early Scottish prehistory.
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Places near here
Kames, BoathouseBoathouse (period Unassigned)(possible) · 166 yd
KamesNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 219 yd
Kames FarmTownship (period Unassigned) · 327 yd
TighnabruaichNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 841 yd
AuchenlochanMilepost (19th Century) - (20th Century) · 1001 yd
Cruach KamesMountain / peak · 1218 yd
Middle InensCup Marked Rock (prehistoric), Flint Scatter (prehistoric) · 1.1 mi
Dun MorMountain / peak · 1.4 mi
Michael’s GraveArchaeological place · 1.5 mi
Castle AsgogMasons Mark (medieval), Tower House (medieval) · 1.7 mi
Eilean DubhIsland · 3.4 mi
Sgat BeagIslet · 3.5 miOther information
Photo: M J Richardson · CC BY-SA 2.0