What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Spittal, Fairy Hillock 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.
Neolithic chambered cairn; dates to the 4th to 3rd millennium BCE. It represents an early form of communal burial and reflects the ritual practices of prehistoric Scotland.
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Places near here
Spittal MainsFarmstead (period Unassigned)(possible) · 279 yd
Spittal HillBuilding (period Unassigned) · 895 yd
KnockglassRig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval) · 1637 yd
Mybster BrochArchaeological place · 1733 yd
Achlachan MossForest · 1.1 mi
AchiesNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.1 mi
Battle of Harpsdalebattle · 3.1 mi
Wester Watten MossForest · 3.4 mi
Halkirk War MemorialMemorial · 3.8 mi
Dirlot CastleCastle (medieval) · 4.2 mi
Watten War MemorialMemorial · 4.9 mi
SpittalFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1068 yd