What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Carn Liath as Long Cairn (neolithic). 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.
Neolithic long cairn; dates to the early to middle Neolithic period (c. 3700–2500 BCE). Such tombs are significant as communal burial monuments reflecting early social organisation and ritual practices in Scotland.
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Places near here
Lairgs of TainTownship (post Medieval) · 219 yd
Glen of ScotsburnEnclosure(s) (period Unassigned) · 1539 yd
Morangie ForestForest · 1547 yd
Cnoc an t-SabhailMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
Hill of TainFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1.4 mi
Lamington ParkForest · 1.4 mi
Scotsburn WoodBurial Cairn (prehistoric) · 1.9 mi
DalnaclachNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.2 mi
Edderton MainsCastle (medieval)(possible), Fort (period Unknown)(possible), House (post Medieval) · 2.6 mi
Tain CastleCastle (medieval) · 3.5 mi
Kenneth Murray MonumentMemorial · 3.5 mi
Tarlogie ScalpsBeach / strand · 3.5 mi