
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Trolligarts as Chambered Cairn (neolithic). 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; dates to the early to middle Neolithic period (c. 3500–2500 BCE). It represents a significant megalithic funerary tradition in Scotland, reflecting early communal burial practices and social organisation.
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Places near here
Loch FlatpundsQuarry(s) (period Unassigned) · 276 yd
Loch of FlatpundsCairnfield (prehistoric) · 362 yd
Lunga WaterStone Heap (modern) · 428 yd
Twart BurnQuarry(s) (period Unassigned), Sheepfold (period Unassigned) · 1053 yd
Robert Tait's HillMountain / peak · 1.7 mi
Walls War MemorialMemorial · 1.8 mi
Voe of SnarranessBay · 2.6 mi
Twatt HillMountain / peak · 2.9 mi
Galta StackIslet · 3.1 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 3.2 mi
Holm of BurrastowIslet · 3.2 mi
Effirth VoeBay · 4.8 miOther information
Photo: Sandy Gerrard · CC BY-SA 2.0