What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Torran Dubh as Barrow (prehistoric), Cairn (prehistoric)(possible), Cist(s) (prehistoric). 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.
A Neolithic or Bronze Age cairn with possible barrow and cist features; significance lies in its contribution to understanding prehistoric burial practices in the region.
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Places near here
Edderton Parish ChurchCemetery (18th Century), Church (18th Century), Church (medieval) - (post Medieval) · 581 yd
Edderton, Church of Scotland Parish ChurchChurch (19th Century) - (21st Century) (1842)-(2022) · 594 yd
Edderton MainsCastle (medieval)(possible), Fort (period Unknown)(possible), House (post Medieval) · 639 yd
: Edderton I Standing Stone - Clach Biorach - The Sharp StoneArchaeological place · 1029 yd.jpg?width=1280)
Clach Chairidh, EddertonPictish Symbol Stone (pictish), Standing Stone (prehistoric) · 1030 yd
Balblair DistilleryHeritage attraction · 1530 yd
Dornoch FirthBay · 1.5 mi
Cnoc an t-SabhailMountain / peak · 1.7 mi
Tarlogie ScalpsBeach / strand · 1.7 mi
Morangie ForestForest · 2.2 mi
Ardjachie PointHeadland · 2.6 mi
Skibo Castle, Loch Ospisdale, GardenGarden (period Unassigned), Garden Feature (period Unassigned) · 3.0 mi