What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Loch of Vaara as Chambered Cairn (neolithic), Pot (steatite)(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.
Neolithic chambered cairn; significant as a prehistoric burial monument indicating early settled agricultural communities in the region.
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Places near here
Loch of CloustaStructure (period Unassigned) · 828 yd
Loch of VaaraCairn (period Unassigned) · 1002 yd
Hill of BraewickMountain / peak · 1420 yd
AithnessBuilding (period Unassigned) · 1671 yd
AithsnessFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned), Head Dyke (post Medieval) · 1.1 mi
MichaelswoodForest · 1.3 mi
Stead of AithsnessBay · 1.4 mi
Ward of VirdaskuleMountain / peak · 2.0 mi
South VoeBay · 2.2 mi
GrunaIslet · 3.0 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 3.2 mi