
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Rosemarkie as Cist (prehistoric), Food Vessel (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.
A Neolithic cist tomb, likely dating to the 4th–3rd millennium BCE, associated with early burial practices in northern Scotland. Its inclusion in the National Record highlights its contribution to understanding prehistoric funerary customs in the region.
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Places near here
Rosemarkie ChurchyardShell Midden (period Unknown) · 389 yd
RosemarkieGrave Slab (period Unassigned) · 419 yd
Groam House MuseumMuseum · 459 yd
Rosemarkie, Mill Road, the Plough InnInn (period Unassigned) · 524 yd
Swallow DenFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 533 yd
Rosemarkie BayBay · 702 yd
Rosemarkie BeachBeach / strand · 804 yd
Fortrose CathedralHeritage attraction · 1175 yd
Fortrose BayBay · 1421 yd
Hill of FortroseMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
Caird's CaveCave (prehistoric) - (post Medieval), Travellers Camp (post Medieval) - (20th Century) · 1.5 mi
Craig WoodWood · 1.6 miOther information
Photo: Craig Wallace · CC BY-SA 2.0