What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Achan as Cairnfield (prehistoric), Hut Circle(s) (prehistoric). 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.
A Neolithic cairnfield and hut circles, dating to the 4th–3rd millennium BCE. These features indicate early agricultural settlement and communal burial practices in the prehistoric landscape.
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Places near here
AchanCorn Drying Kiln (medieval) - (18th Century), Township (medieval) - (18th Century) · 109 yd
FeranachHut Circle (prehistoric) · 1421 yd
AltanduinBroch (iron Age)(possible), Building(s) (medieval) - (18th Century) · 1.0 mi
FinfalKiln Barn (post Medieval), Township (post Medieval) · 1.6 mi
The AchinMountain / peak · 1.9 mi
AchrimsdaleMountain / peak · 2.1 mi
Craggie BurnNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 5.5 mi
Torr MorNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 8.1 mi
Short Sunderland DP197 Air Crash MemorialMemorial · 12 mi
Donald Macleod MemorialMemorial · 12 mi
Altnaharra WoodForest · 16 mi
An Garbh-bhadWood · 18 mi