Scheduled MonumentsScotlandArlary, barrow 540m WSW of
Barrow

Arlary, barrow 540m WSW of

Scotland
HES SM7613
Site type
Barrow
Nation
Scotland
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Arlary, barrow 540m WSW of, is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Kinross-shire, Scotland. The monument forms part of the wider landscape of funerary practices in central Scotland during the second millennium BCE, when barrows served as prominent markers of elite or community burial sites. The barrow's precise dimensions and current physical condition reflect both its original construction and subsequent degradation through agricultural use and natural processes typical of such upland monuments. As a recorded archaeological site within the Scheduled Monument corpus, it contributes to understanding the distribution and chronology of Bronze Age burial traditions across the Tayside region.

Arlary, barrow 540m WSW of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM7613. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Arlary, barrow 540m WSW of?

Arlary, barrow 540m WSW of, is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Kinross-shire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM7613.

Who is responsible for protecting Arlary, barrow 540m WSW of?

Arlary, barrow 540m WSW of 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 SM7613.

What other scheduled monuments are near Arlary, barrow 540m WSW of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Brunthill, settlement 200m NW of (5.1 km), Classlochie, souterrain 320m NE of (5.7 km), St Serf's Priory (5.9 km).

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