What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Arran, Blackwaterfoot as Burial Cairn (bronze Age), Dagger (bronze)(bronze Age), Mount (gold)(bronze Age). 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.
Bronze Age burial cairn, likely dating to the second millennium BCE. Its association with bronze and gold artifacts highlights its significance as a site of ritual deposition and social status in early Scottish prehistory.
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Places near here
Arran, BlackwaterfootVillage (period Unassigned) · 142 yd
Arran, Blackwaterfoot, Kinloch CourtNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 162 yd
Arran, Blackwaterfoot HarbourHarbour (19th Century) · 249 yd
Drumadoon BayBay · 945 yd
Arran, KilpatrickBloomery (post Medieval) · 1230 yd
Arran, TorbegBurnt Mound (prehistoric)(possible) · 1665 yd
The DoonMountain / peak · 1.0 mi
Drumadoon PointHeadland · 1.1 mi
Beinn TarsuinnMountain / peak · 1.8 mi
King's CaveCave · 1.9 mi
Fingal’s Cauldron SeatHeritage attraction · 2.7 mi
Welcome to Machrie MoorVisitor information · 2.7 mi