Scheduled MonumentsScotlandLoch Flemington, barrow 1000m SSE of Balspardon
Barrow 1000m sse of balspardon

Loch Flemington, barrow 1000m SSE of Balspardon

Scotland
HES SM5005
Site type
Barrow 1000m sse of balspardon
Nation
Scotland
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Overview

History & significance

Loch Flemington, barrow 1000m SSE of Balspardon is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Inverness-shire, Scotland. The barrow forms part of the archaeological landscape of the central Highlands and represents the burial practices of Bronze Age communities in northern Scotland. As a surviving example of prehistoric funerary architecture, the monument contributes to understanding the distribution and character of Bronze Age burial sites across the region. The site is recorded in the Historic Environment Scotland register under INSPIRE reference SM5005.

Loch Flemington, barrow 1000m SSE of Balspardon is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM5005. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Loch Flemington, barrow 1000m SSE of Balspardon?

Loch Flemington, barrow 1000m SSE of Balspardon is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Inverness-shire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM5005.

Who is responsible for protecting Loch Flemington, barrow 1000m SSE of Balspardon?

Loch Flemington, barrow 1000m SSE of Balspardon 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 SM5005.

What other scheduled monuments are near Loch Flemington, barrow 1000m SSE of Balspardon?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Dalcross Church (4.7 km), Dun Evan,fort (4.9 km), St Barevan's Church and Churchyard, Foxmoss Wood (5.6 km).

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