What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Balbeg as Commemorative Cairn (20th Century) (1950). 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.
Commemorative cairn, 20th century. Its significance lies in its role as a modern monument, likely erected for local commemorative or historical purposes.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Lochan An TairtCairnfield (prehistoric) · 1054 yd
BalbegHut (post Medieval), Lime Kiln (18th Century) - (19th Century), Township (18th Century) - (19th Century) · 1298 yd
BalnaglaicTownship (period Unassigned) · 1598 yd
Druim Na BaCairnfield (period Unknown), Field Boundary(s) (medieval) - (post Medieval), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval) · 1712 yd
Carn MacsnaMountain / peak · 2.9 mi
Cnoc a' BhuachailleMountain / peak · 3.1 mi
Glen Urquhart War MemorialMemorial · 3.7 mi
Divach FallsViewpoint · 4.0 mi
Urquhart Bay WoodWood · 4.4 mi
Corrimony CairnVisitor information · 4.5 mi
John Cobb MemorialMemorial · 5.3 mi
Urquhart Castle Visitor CentreMuseum · 5.3 mi