What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records South Yarrows, South as Chambered Cairn (neolithic), Hut (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, dating to approximately 3000–2500 BCE. It represents an early form of communal burial and reflects the ritual practices of prehistoric communities in Scotland.
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Places near here
South YarrowsBuilding (period Unassigned), Quarry (period Unassigned) · 131 yd
Loch BrickigoeClearance Cairn (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned) · 426 yd
YarrowsBurnt Mound (prehistoric) · 430 yd
BrickigoeFarmstead (period Unassigned), Pond (period Unassigned), Quarry (period Unassigned)(possible), School (period Unassigned) · 1717 yd
Burn of WhilkNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.9 mi
Whaligoe stepsViewpoint · 2.0 mi
Whale GeoBay · 2.1 mi
Wester Whale GeoBay · 2.2 mi
Stack of UlbsterIsland · 2.3 mi
Carol Christina Darmady MemorialMemorial · 2.6 mi
The StackIsland · 2.9 mi
Battle of Tannachbattle · 3.2 miOther information
Photo: Sandy Gerrard · CC BY-SA 2.0