
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Tomfat Plantation 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. Its significance lies in representing early communal burial practices and architectural capabilities of Neolithic communities in the region.
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Places near here
Tomfat PlantationCairn (period Unassigned) · 488 yd
Gask PlantationField System (period Unassigned), Hut Circle(s) (prehistoric) · 676 yd
CaulanFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 966 yd
AchlaschoilleFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1532 yd
Mains of GaskNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.0 mi
CulduthelNo Class (event) (early 21st Century) · 2.8 mi
Culduthel WoodsForest · 3.1 mi
Meall na Fuar-ghlaicMountain / peak · 3.4 mi
Clan McBain MemorialMemorial · 4.2 mi
Alan Bean MemorialMemorial · 4.2 mi
Beinn nan CailleachMountain / peak · 4.2 mi
Aldourie CastleCastle (17th Century) · 4.7 miOther information
Photo: Dave Thompson · CC BY-SA 2.0