What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records St John's Knap as Burial Cairn (bronze Age). 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.
Bronze Age burial cairn; significant as a rare surviving example of prehistoric funerary architecture in the region.
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Places near here
Chapel of BarrasBuilding (period Unassigned) · 905 yd
Roadside of Kinneff, Rob Roy InnInn (late 18th Century) · 1064 yd
BellfieldField Boundary (period Unknown), Pit(s) (prehistoric)(possible), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval), Ring Ditch (prehistoric) · 1498 ydRoadside of KinneffPit(s) (period Unassigned) · 1509 yd
LargieCastle (medieval) · 1.2 mi
Braidon BayBay · 1.6 mi
Catterline BayBay · 1.7 mi
BarrasSundial (18th Century), Tower House (18th Century) · 1.9 mi
Wood of NewtonWood · 2.6 mi
Henry's Scorth, CaveCave (period Unassigned) · 2.8 mi
RSPB FowlsheughNature reserve · 2.8 mi
Burnes MemorialMemorial · 2.8 miOther information
Photo: Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0