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Killocraw, cairn 640m E of, is a prehistoric burial cairn situated in Argyllshire, Scotland. The monument consists of a substantial heap of stones typical of Bronze Age funerary practice in the Scottish Highlands, constructed to mark and contain human remains. Its precise dating and original dimensions remain subjects of archaeological assessment, though its morphology and location are consistent with the cairnfield traditions documented across the region from the later Neolithic and Bronze Age periods. The cairn survives as an important example of the funerary archaeology of ancient Argyll, contributing to understanding of prehistoric settlement and ritual practices in this area.
Killocraw, cairn 640m E of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM3647. View the official record →
Killocraw, cairn 640m E of, is a prehistoric burial cairn situated in Argyllshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM3647.
Killocraw, cairn 640m E 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 SM3647.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Balnagleck, dun 350m NE of (5.6 km), Highpark,standing stone (5.6 km), Kilchenzie Church,church & tombstones (5.8 km).
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