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Mains of Daviot Farm, ring cairn and stone circle is a Bronze Age ceremonial monument located in Inverness-shire, Scotland, approximately 600 metres north-northeast of Mains of Daviot Farm. The site comprises two distinct elements: a ring cairn, a circular burial mound bounded by a kerb of stones, and an associated stone circle, both characteristic of Bronze Age ritual and funerary practice in the Scottish Highlands. The ring cairn represents a particular form of cairn construction prevalent during the Bronze Age, serving communal or elite burial purposes, whilst the adjacent stone circle indicates the ceremonial significance of the location. The monument is protected as a scheduled monument under Historic Environment Scotland designation SM3085.
Mains of Daviot Farm, ring cairn and stone circle 600m NNE of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM3085. View the official record →
Mains of Daviot Farm, ring cairn and stone circle is a Bronze Age ceremonial monument located in Inverness-shire, Scotland, approximately 600 metres north-northeast of Mains of Daviot Farm. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM3085.
Mains of Daviot Farm, ring cairn and stone circle 600m NNE of dates from the bronze age period, and is classified as a ring cairn and stone circle. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Mains of Daviot Farm, ring cairn and stone circle 600m NNE 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 SM3085.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Mid Craggie, cairn 90m E of (2.3 km), Craggie Cottage, settlement cairns and field system 600m SW of (2.9 km), Mid Lairgs, bridge and military road 200m SSE of (5.3 km).
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