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Glasvaar, cairn 90m SW of, is a prehistoric burial monument located in Argyllshire, Scotland. The cairn belongs to the Bronze Age period and represents the funerary practices of the early metal-using communities of western Scotland. The monument survives as a substantial stone cairn and forms part of the wider Bronze Age settlement and burial landscape of the Argyll region. Such cairns typically contained cremated remains and occasionally grave goods, serving as enduring markers of community identity and ancestral commemoration during the later third and second millennia BC.
Glasvaar,cairn 90m SW of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM203. View the official record →
Glasvaar, cairn 90m SW of, is a prehistoric burial monument located in Argyllshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM203.
Glasvaar,cairn 90m SW 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 SM203.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Baroile,chambered cairn 180m SSW of (6.9 km), Rhudil Mill, cairn 410m ENE of (7.1 km), Torbhlaran,standing stone (7.1 km).
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