
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Loch Nan Geadas as Kerb Cairn (prehistoric). 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.
Kerb cairn, likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age. Such cairns are significant as funerary or ritual monuments, reflecting early communal burial practices in Scotland.
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Places near here
Loch Nan GeadasField System (period Unassigned), Hut Circle (prehistoric) · 181 yd
Torr An DaimhBurnt Mound (prehistoric)(possible), Cairnfield (prehistoric), Hut Circle(s) (prehistoric), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval) · 353 yd
Loch DuntelchaigTownship (post Medieval) · 710 yd
ErchiteFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1553 yd
Tom BailgeannMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
Creag DheargMountain / peak · 1.7 mi
Loch NessGeneral View (period Unassigned) · 2.2 mi
Dores BeachBeach / strand · 2.4 mi
Abriachan GardensHeritage attraction · 2.9 mi
Clan McBain MemorialMemorial · 3.1 mi
Alan Bean MemorialMemorial · 3.1 mi
'phantom Battle'Battle Site (period Unknown)(possible) · 3.1 miOther information
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