Scheduled MonumentsScotlandMilton of Clava, chapel and standing stone 255m SSW of
Bronze Age · Chapel and standing stone

Milton of Clava, chapel and standing stone 255m SSW of

Scotland
HES SM13652
Period
Bronze Age
Site type
Chapel and standing stone
Nation
Scotland
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Overview

History & significance

Milton of Clava is a Bronze Age chapel and standing stone located in Inverness-shire, Scotland, approximately 255 metres south-southwest of Milton of Clava itself. The site comprises a standing stone and the remains of a chapel structure, reflecting the layering of religious use across different periods at this location. The standing stone represents Bronze Age ritual activity in the region, whilst the chapel structure itself dates to the medieval period, indicating the site's continued significance as a focus for spiritual practice across millennia. The monument survives as an important record of long-term continuity of occupation and religious devotion in the Highlands.

Milton of Clava, chapel and standing stone 255m SSW of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM13652. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Milton of Clava, chapel and standing stone 255m SSW of?

Milton of Clava is a Bronze Age chapel and standing stone located in Inverness-shire, Scotland, approximately 255 metres south-southwest of Milton of Clava itself. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM13652.

What period does Milton of Clava, chapel and standing stone 255m SSW of date from?

Milton of Clava, chapel and standing stone 255m SSW of dates from the bronze age period, and is classified as a chapel and standing stone. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Milton of Clava, chapel and standing stone 255m SSW of?

Milton of Clava, chapel and standing stone 255m SSW 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 SM13652.

What other scheduled monuments are near Milton of Clava, chapel and standing stone 255m SSW of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Daltullich House, enclosure 245m NE of (2.3 km), Mains of Daviot Farm, ring cairn and stone circle 600m NNE of (3.7 km), Daviot Castle (4 km).

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