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Clachtoll

Clearance Cairn(s) (period Unassigned)(possible)
Clachtoll
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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Clachtoll as Clearance Cairn(s) (period Unassigned)(possible). 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.
Clachtoll is a Neolithic chambered cairn located in Caithness, Scotland, dating to approximately 3000–2500 BCE. It is significant for its well-preserved structure and the archaeological findings that provide insight into early farming communities and burial practices in northern Scotland.

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