
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Balintore as Cist (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.
Balintore is a prehistoric cist, likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age. Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of early burial practices and settlement patterns in northern Scotland.
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Places near here
BalintoreCist (prehistoric) · 161 yd
Balintore, HarbourMilitary Installation (20th Century) · 273 yd
John Ross MemorialMemorial · 291 yd
Balintore, Ross Crescent, the WhitehallNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 457 yd
Balintore, United Free ChurchChurch (20th Century) (1932), Hall (20th Century)-(1932) · 618 yd
Shandwick BayBay · 985 yd
Hilton of Cadboll, HarbourHarbour (period Unassigned), Pier (period Unassigned) · 1131 yd
Fearn Airfield MemorialMemorial · 1677 yd
Cadboll CastleTower House (medieval) · 1.5 mi
ArabellaNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 3.7 mi
Tarrel CaveCave (period Unassigned) · 3.8 mi
Rockfield Farm, Little Tarrel CastleTower House (medieval) · 4.8 miOther information
Photo: Richard Sutcliffe · CC BY-SA 2.0