
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Wards of Mucklure as Chambered Cairn (neolithic)(possible), Dyke (period Unassigned), Structure(s) (period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Neolithic chambered cairn, dating to approximately 3000–2500 BCE. Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of early prehistoric burial and ritual practices in the region.
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Places near here
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Burrastow HouseLairds House (period Unassigned) · 738 yd
Burrastow, PierPier (period Unassigned) · 804 yd
BurrastowBroch (iron Age) · 849 yd
Holm of BurrastowIslet · 974 yd
Hill of LittlureMountain / peak · 1322 yd
DounawallMountain / peak · 1.1 mi
Walls War MemorialMemorial · 2.0 mi
Muckle FlaesIslet · 2.5 mi
Effirth VoeBay · 7.2 mi
Spray: Rea WickSloop (19th Century) · 7.3 mi
Garderhouse VoeBay · 7.3 miOther information
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