What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Achnacloich as Cist(s) (prehistoric), Cinerary Urn(s) (prehistoric), Unidentified Pottery (prehistoric). 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.
Achnacloich is a prehistoric cist burial site, likely dating to the Late Neolithic or Early Bronze Age. Its significance lies in the presence of cinerary urns and pottery, indicating funerary practices associated with cremation and early ceremonial burial traditions in Scotland.
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Places near here
AchnacloichCairn (prehistoric), Coffin (prehistoric), Arrowhead(s) (flint)(prehistoric), Disc (stone)(prehistoric) · 411 yd
Loch AchnacloichCrannog (period Unassigned) · 565 yd
Newmore CastleTower House (medieval) · 1.2 mi
Newmore MainsFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1.2 mi
Cnoc Corr GuinieMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
NonikilnFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1.4 mi
Kinrive HillMountain / peak · 1.7 mi
Alness Heritage CentreMuseum · 2.5 mi
Moss of BurracksForest · 2.9 mi
Dalmore Distillery Visitor CentreVisitor information · 3.0 mi
The Dalmore DistilleryHeritage attraction · 3.0 mi.jpg?width=1280)
Polish Forces 25th Infantry Battalion War MemorialMemorial · 3.1 miOther information
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