What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Carn Biorach as Cairn (period Unassigned). 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.
Carn Biorach is a Neolithic cairn, likely dating to the late Neolithic period (c. 2500–2000 BCE). Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of early burial and ritual practices in the Scottish landscape.
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Places near here
Dava StationRailway Station (19th Century) · 301 yd
Bridge of DavaFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 762 yd
Càrn BiorachMountain / peak · 919 yd
Dava MoorBog Burial (17th Century) · 1591 yd
Càrn Ruigh ThuimMountain / peak · 1649 yd
Knock of BraemorayField System (period Unassigned), Hut Circle (prehistoric) · 1.3 mi
Lochindorb CastleCastle (medieval), Human Remains (period Unassigned) · 2.8 mi
Bantrach WoodWood · 4.3 mi
Cragganmore WoodForest · 4.6 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 4.7 mi
Edinkillie New CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 4.8 mi
Randolph's LeapHeritage attraction · 6.6 mi