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Achcoillenaborgie is a Neolithic or Bronze Age cairn located approximately 500 metres north of Lochan Duinte in Sutherland, Scottish Highlands. The monument survives as a stony mound typical of funerary or ceremonial structures of the prehistoric period in northern Scotland. Such cairns in this region generally date from the third or second millennium before Christ and represent significant markers of early settlement and burial practice in the landscape.
Achcoillenaborgie, cairns 500m N of Lochan Duinte is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM1781. View the official record →
Achcoillenaborgie is a Neolithic or Bronze Age cairn located approximately 500 metres north of Lochan Duinte in Sutherland, Scottish Highlands. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM1781.
Achcoillenaborgie, cairns 500m N of Lochan Duinte is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic Environment Scotland — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Scotland. The official designation reference is SM1781.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Allt a'Chaisteil,broch E of Rhinovie,Strathnaver (1.7 km), Skelpick, long cairn 350m NE of (2.4 km), Skelpick Lodge,chambered cairn 400m ENE of (3.1 km).
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