What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Garrywhin as Chambered Cairn (neolithic). 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.
Neolithic chambered cairn; dates to the early to middle Neolithic period (c. 3500–2500 BCE). Such tombs are significant as communal burial sites and reflect early agricultural settlement and social organization in Scotland.
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Places near here
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Garrywhin FortRuins · 287 yd
Face of LochsQuarry(s) (period Unknown) · 381 yd
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Whale GeoBay · 1313 yd
Wester Whale GeoBay · 1437 yd
Stack of UlbsterIsland · 1.6 mi
Burn of WhilkNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.8 mi
The StackIsland · 2.8 mi
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