What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Loch Benachally as Cairnfield (prehistoric), Field System (prehistoric), Hut Circle(s) (prehistoric). 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.
A prehistoric cairnfield with associated hut circles and field systems; likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, indicating settled agricultural activity and communal land use in the region.
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Places near here
CraigendField System (prehistoric), Hut Circle(s) (prehistoric) · 1702 yd
Benachally MonumentMonument · 1.2 mi
RanageigFarmstead (medieval) - (post Medieval) · 1.3 mi
RiechipCottage (period Unassigned), Garden (period Unassigned) · 1.8 mi
Blackcraig ForestForest · 2.1 mi
Spurn HillMountain / peak · 2.2 mi
LaighwoodBurial Ground (medieval), Castle (medieval), Chapel (medieval) · 2.6 mi
Blackcraig CastleCountry House (19th Century), Tower House (19th Century) · 2.7 mi
Meall DubhMountain / peak · 2.8 mi
Island of ClunieIslet · 4.0 mi
Loch of the LowesHeritage attraction · 4.7 mi
Loch MharaichNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 4.8 miOther information
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