
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Clava as Ring Cairn (bronze Age). 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.
Clava is a Bronze Age ring cairn, typically associated with burial and ritual practices in northern Scotland. It is significant as part of a distinctive funerary tradition in the Scottish Highlands during the early to middle Bronze Age.
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Places near here
Clava CairnsNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 93 yd
Balnuaran of Clava, North-eastChambered Cairn (bronze Age), Cup and Ring Marked Stone (prehistoric), Stone Circle (bronze Age) · 110 yd
Balnuaran of Clava, South-westChambered Cairn (bronze Age), Cup and Ring Marked Stone(s) (neolithic) - (bronze Age), Stone Circle (bronze Age) · 177 yd
Clava BridgeRoad Bridge (period Unassigned) · 464 yd
Clava LodgeHotel (period Unassigned), Hunting Lodge (period Unassigned) · 472 yd
Culloden Battlefield, InvernessNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1376 yd
Old Leanach CottageHeritage attraction · 1597 yd
MackintoshMemorial · 1.1 mi
Mixed ClansMemorial · 1.1 mi
Culloden ForestWood · 1.5 mi
Saddle HillMountain / peak · 2.0 mi
Culloden WoodForest · 2.0 miOther information
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