Scheduled MonumentsScotlandCreag Sron Chrubaidh, cairn 1km SSW of Inchnadamph Hotel
Cairn 1km ssw of inchnadamph hotel

Creag Sron Chrubaidh, cairn 1km SSW of Inchnadamph Hotel

Scotland
HES SM13696
Site type
Cairn 1km ssw of inchnadamph hotel
Nation
Scotland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Creag Sron Chrubaidh is a prehistoric cairn located approximately one kilometre south-south-west of Inchnadamph Hotel in Sutherland, north-west Scotland. The monument is situated in the Assynt region, an area rich in Neolithic and Bronze Age archaeological remains. As a cairn of this type and location, it likely dates to the Bronze Age, representing a funerary or ceremonial monument constructed by the early pastoral societies inhabiting the Scottish Highlands. The site remains an important record of prehistoric settlement patterns and burial practice in this remote upland landscape.

Creag Sron Chrubaidh, cairn 1km SSW of Inchnadamph Hotel is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM13696. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Creag Sron Chrubaidh, cairn 1km SSW of Inchnadamph Hotel?

Creag Sron Chrubaidh is a prehistoric cairn located approximately one kilometre south-south-west of Inchnadamph Hotel in Sutherland, north-west Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM13696.

Who is responsible for protecting Creag Sron Chrubaidh, cairn 1km SSW of Inchnadamph Hotel?

Creag Sron Chrubaidh, cairn 1km SSW of Inchnadamph Hotel 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 SM13696.

What other scheduled monuments are near Creag Sron Chrubaidh, cairn 1km SSW of Inchnadamph Hotel?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Carrachan Dubh, chambered cairn 320m WNW of Glenbain (1.6 km), Creag nan Uamh,caves (4 km), Cnoc Bad na Cleithe,cairn 400m W of S end of Loch Awe (6.1 km).

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