What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Croftgowan as Barrow(s) (early Medieval), Square Barrow(s) (early Medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Early Medieval square barrow; associated with burial practices of the 6th to 10th centuries. Its form suggests a regional variation in funerary architecture during the early medieval period in Scotland.
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Places near here
Speyside WayVisitor information · 481 yd
Alvie Parish Church, Burial GroundBurial Ground (post Medieval) · 913 yd
Alvie Parish ChurchChurch (18th Century) (1768), War Memorial (20th Century) · 913 yd
Alvie ManseManse (period Unassigned) · 916 yd
KinraraCup (stone)(period Unassigned) · 937 yd
Waterloo CairnMemorial · 1050 yd
Duchess of Gordon's MonumentMemorial · 1086 yd
DalraddyNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1331 yd
Alvie EstateHeritage attraction · 1.5 mi
An SguabachMountain / peak · 2.1 mi
Loch An Eilein Visitor CentreVisitor information · 2.1 mi
Loch-an-eilein CastleCastle (medieval) · 2.2 miOther information
Photo: James Denham · CC BY-SA 2.0