
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Loch Ailsh as Chambered Cairn (neolithic). 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.
Neolithic chambered cairn; dates to the early to middle Neolithic period (c. 3500–2500 BCE). Such cairns are significant as they represent some of the earliest communal burial and ceremonial structures in Scotland.
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Places near here
Loch AilshMound(s) (period Unassigned)(possible) · 382 yd
Glen OykelNatural Feature (period Unknown) · 821 yd
StrathseasgaichTownship (period Unassigned) · 1006 yd
Allt An SleaghFarmstead (period Unassigned)(possible) · 1046 yd
Cnoc na Glas ChoilleMountain / peak · 2.4 mi
Cnoc na StròineMountain / peak · 3.5 mi
Rana HoleCave · 5.1 mi
Allt nan Uamh Stream CaveCave · 5.1 mi
Inchnadamph Bone CavesHeritage attraction · 5.2 mi
Red WellSpring · 5.7 mi
Eilean na GartaigWood · 6.0 mi
Allt nan Uamh WaterfallWaterfall · 6.1 miOther information
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