
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Carn An Righ as Cairn (period Unassigned). 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.
Carn An Righ is a Neolithic cairn, likely dating to the Early to Middle Neolithic period (c. 3500–2500 BCE). Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of prehistoric funerary and ritual practices in the Scottish landscape.
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Places near here
Beinn SpionnaidhShelter (period Unknown)(possible) · 1.1 mi
ShinnessEnclosure (period Unassigned), Sheepfold (period Unassigned) · 1.4 mi
Bealach MorTrack (period Unknown) · 1.6 mi
CranstackieMountain / peak · 2.0 mi
Rubh' ArmliBuilding (period Unassigned) · 2.1 mi
Creag na FaoilinnMountain / peak · 3.1 mi
Àrd NeackieHeadland · 4.6 mi
Geopark: Kyle of DurnessVisitor information · 4.8 mi
Tràigh Allt ChàilgeagBeach / strand · 6.4 mi
Rubha na GriosaichHeadland · 6.5 mi
A' Ghoil-sgeirIslet · 6.7 mi
Eilean DubhIslet · 6.8 miOther information
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