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Cnocan a'Chluig is a prehistoric cairn and barrow situated 135 metres south-southwest of Kilkivan Quarry in Argyllshire, Scotland. The monument represents a funerary structure of Bronze Age date, a period during which such burial cairns formed a significant element of the Scottish landscape. The site is recorded within the Historic Environment Record under the official designation HES INSPIRE SM3652. Like many cairns of this era, the structure would have served as a burial monument, though specific details regarding its original dimensions, construction technique, or excavation history remain limited in the publicly available scholarly record.
Cnocan a'Chluig,cairn & barrow 135m SSW of Kilkivan Quarry is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM3652. View the official record →
Cnocan a'Chluig is a prehistoric cairn and barrow situated 135 metres south-southwest of Kilkivan Quarry in Argyllshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM3652.
Cnocan a'Chluig,cairn & barrow 135m SSW of Kilkivan Quarry 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 SM3652.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Lochorodale, cup-marked rock 1100m WNW of (3.9 km), Lochorodale,long cairn 505m SW of (4.8 km), Achnaclach, fort 680m NW of (5.6 km).
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