What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Big Burn as Cairnfield (period Unassigned), Field Boundary(s) (period Unassigned), Hut Circle(s) (prehistoric). 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.
Prehistoric cairnfield and hut circles, likely dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age. The site reflects early settlement and land-use patterns in upland Scotland.
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Places near here
Big BurnBuilding(s) (period Unassigned) · 631 yd
Allt MorHut Circle (prehistoric) · 868 yd
AchvraidCord Rig (prehistoric), Field System (prehistoric), Hut Circle(s) (prehistoric), Lade (post Medieval), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval) · 1398 yd
EssichHouse (period Unassigned) · 1.1 mi
Mains of GaskNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.0 mi
CulduthelNo Class (event) (early 21st Century) · 2.1 mi
Culduthel WoodsForest · 2.5 mi
Clan McBain MemorialMemorial · 3.3 mi
Alan Bean MemorialMemorial · 3.3 mi
Aldourie CastleCastle (17th Century) · 3.7 mi
Craig DunainMountain / peak · 3.7 mi
Loch NessTownship (period Unassigned) · 4.4 mi