What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Leachonich as Burial Cairn (prehistoric)(possible), Clearance 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.
Leachonich is a prehistoric burial cairn, likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age. Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of prehistoric funerary practices and landscape use in the region.
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Places near here
LeachonichChambered Cairn (neolithic) · 312 yd
Struie HillMountain / peak · 781 yd
GarbadFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 909 yd
RheguileFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1248 yd
Dounie WoodHut Circle(s) (prehistoric) · 1328 yd
Balblair DistilleryHeritage attraction · 1.5 mi
StruieMountain / peak · 1.6 mi
Larachan WoodForest · 2.3 mi
Dun CreichCastle (medieval), Fort (prehistoric), Vitrified Stone (prehistoric) · 2.4 mi
Edderton MainsCastle (medieval)(possible), Fort (period Unknown)(possible), House (post Medieval) · 2.5 mi
Struie WoodForest · 3.2 mi
Skibo Castle, Loch Ospisdale, GardenGarden (period Unassigned), Garden Feature (period Unassigned) · 3.5 mi