What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Shean, Stemster as Chambered Cairn (neolithic). 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.
Chambered cairn, Neolithic period. It represents a significant type of early ceremonial or funerary structure associated with Neolithic communities in Scotland.
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Places near here
StemsterReservoir (period Unassigned) · 49 yd
Stemster HillFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1219 yd
HilliclayStructure (period Unassigned), Buckle(s) (bronze)(period Unassigned) · 1288 yd
Fryster, DurranMound (period Unassigned) · 1.1 mi
Olrig CemeteryCemetery (period Unassigned) · 2.9 mi
Halkirk War MemorialMemorial · 3.4 mi
Castlehill Heritage CentreMuseum · 4.0 mi
Dunnet BeachBeach / strand · 4.8 mi
Thurso CastleCastle (17th Century) · 5.0 mi
AchiesNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 5.3 mi
Battle of Harpsdalebattle · 5.4 mi
Wolfburn DistilleryHeritage attraction · 5.9 mi