What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Arran, Machrie North as Burial Cairn (bronze Age), Burnt Mound(s) (prehistoric), Cairnfield (prehistoric), Field System (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.
Bronze Age burial cairn and prehistoric burnt mounds; part of a wider cairnfield and field system, indicating long-term settlement and ritual activity in the Machrie area of Arran. The site contributes to understanding of early agrarian and funerary practices in western Scotland.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Arran, MachrieNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 688 yd
Arran, Machrie FarmFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned) · 1035 yd
Arran, Brodick, Machrie Bay Golf CourseGolf Course (19th Century) - (20th Century) · 1081 yd
Uamh BhristeCave · 1250 yd
Cnoc a' Choire MhòirMountain / peak · 1499 yd
Arran, Machrie MoorChambered Cairn (neolithic) · 1.1 mi
Moss Farm Road Stone CircleHeritage attraction · 1.3 mi
AuchencarNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1.3 mi
Moss Farm, ArranHut Circle(s) (prehistoric) · 1.4 mi
Beinn LochainMountain / peak · 1.5 mi
Fingal’s Cauldron SeatHeritage attraction · 1.5 mi
Welcome to Machrie MoorVisitor information · 1.6 mi