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Auchenlaich Long Cairn is a Neolithic funerary monument located in Perthshire, Scotland, dating to the fourth millennium BCE. The cairn represents the characteristic form of monumental long barrows constructed during the Early Neolithic period, serving as a communal burial structure for successive generations. As a scheduled monument under Historic Environment Scotland protection, it contributes to our understanding of early agricultural settlement patterns and mortuary practices in eastern Scotland. The site's preservation has allowed archaeologists to document the architectural traditions and ritual significance of Neolithic monument building in the Scottish uplands.
Auchenlaich,long cairn NE of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM5589. View the official record →
Auchenlaich Long Cairn is a Neolithic funerary monument located in Perthshire, Scotland, dating to the fourth millennium BCE. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM5589.
Auchenlaich,long cairn NE of dates from the neolithic period, and is classified as a long cairn. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Auchenlaich,long cairn NE 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 SM5589.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Brae of Boquhapple, broch 300m NE of (5.3 km), Easter Borland,dun (6.3 km), Keir,motte,Mid Borland (6.9 km).
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