What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Cairn Hanach as Cairn (bronze Age), Cist (bronze Age). 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.
Bronze Age cairn and cist, likely dating to the second millennium BCE. This site represents a burial monument, reflecting early funerary practices and social structures in prehistoric Scotland.
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Places near here
Cairn HanachChambered Cairn (neolithic) · 66 yd
Face of LochsQuarry(s) (period Unknown) · 184 yd
Groat's LochStone Row (neolithic) - (bronze Age) · 215 yd
Osties HillFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 514 yd
Whaligoe stepsViewpoint · 1193 yd
Whale GeoBay · 1363 yd
Wester Whale GeoBay · 1396 yd
Burn of WhilkNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.6 mi
Stack of UlbsterIsland · 1.8 mi
The StackIsland · 3.0 mi
Carol Christina Darmady MemorialMemorial · 3.4 mi
Battle of Tannachbattle · 4.4 mi