What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Muircambus as Square Barrow (iron Age)(possible). 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.
Iron Age square barrow; likely a funerary monument dating to between 800 BCE and 100 CE. Its significance lies in its rare form, reflecting early Celtic burial practices in Scotland.
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Places near here
West MuircambusEnclosure (period Unassigned)(possible) · 410 yd
Kilconquhar StationRailway Station (19th Century) - (20th Century) · 444 yd
KilconquharFindspot (21st Century), Ring (silver)(medieval) - (post Medieval) · 491 yd
Muircambus SteadingFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 793 yd
Barnyards Marsh Nature ReserveNature reserve · 1098 yd
War MemorialMemorial · 1148 yd
Kilconquhar Airfield MemorialMemorial · 1149 yd
Kilconquhar CastleNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.1 mi
Kincraig HillMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
Macduff's CaveCave (period Unassigned) · 1.3 mi
The Chain WalkHeritage attraction · 1.4 mi
Devil's CaveCave · 1.5 miOther information
Photo: Colin Pyle · CC BY-SA 2.0