What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records The Ord South as Chambered Cairn (neolithic). 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 important example of early prehistoric funerary architecture in Scotland, reflecting the ceremonial and social practices of Neolithic communities.
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Places near here
The Ord NorthChambered Cairn (neolithic), Food Vessel Urn (bronze Age) · 83 yd
Ord PlaceField System (period Unassigned), Hut Circle(s) (prehistoric) · 485 yd
Ferrycroft Visitor CentreMuseum · 819 yd
River ShinNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 988 yd
The wee hooseHeritage attraction · 1156 yd
Ferry WoodSheepfold (period Unassigned)(possible) · 1299 yd
Eilean a' ChairnIslet · 1432 yd
Lairg, War MemorialWar Memorial (20th Century) (1922) · 1433 yd
Lairg MuirNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.0 mi
Meall a' GhruididhMountain / peak · 2.4 mi
East WoodForest · 2.6 mi
Achany WoodForest · 2.9 miOther information
Photo: M J Richardson · CC BY-SA 2.0