
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Newbarns as Burial(s) (period Unassigned), Cairn (period Unassigned), Chambered Cairn (neolithic), Pit(s) (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.
Neolithic chambered cairn with Bronze Age pits; significant as a multi-period funerary and ritual site in northern Scotland.
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Places near here
Newbarns LochBurial Cairn(s) (period Unassigned), Chambered Cairn (neolithic), Crannog (period Unassigned)(possible), Cremation Pit(s) (bronze Age)(possible), Cremation Pit(s) (prehistoric), Cremation Pit(s) (bronze Age), Field Drain(s) (medieval), Barbed and Tanged · 183 yd
East BarcloyBuilding (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned), Field System (period Unassigned) · 589 yd
SandyhillsFarmstead (period Unassigned)(possible) · 658 yd
Sandyhills, Barnhourie MillWatermill (period Unassigned) · 1018 yd
Needles Eye (Natural Rock Arch)Cave · 1096 yd
White HillMountain / peak · 1395 yd
BainlochVisitor information · 1495 yd
Fairgirth HillMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 1.3 mi
Backburn waterfallWaterfall · 1.8 mi
Lot's WifeNamed rock · 1.8 mi
RockliffeBeach / strand · 2.2 miOther information
Photo: Mick Garratt · CC BY-SA 2.0