What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Gillivoan as Chambered Long Cairn (period Unassigned). 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.
Chambered long cairn, likely dating to the Neolithic period. It represents an early form of communal burial monument, significant for understanding prehistoric funerary practices in Scotland.
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Places near here
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LatheronStructure (period Unassigned) · 1480 yd
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Swiney CastleCastle (medieval) · 2.2 mi
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