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Suidhe is a Bronze Age barrow and standing stone monument located near Bunessan in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The site comprises a burial mound accompanied by standing stones, typical of ritual and funerary practices during the Bronze Age period. Such monuments reflect the ceremonial importance of burial sites and the considerable labour invested in commemorating the dead during this era. The combination of barrow and standing stones at Suidhe demonstrates the monumental approach to death ritual characteristic of Bronze Age communities in western Scotland.
Suidhe, barrow and standing stones, Bunessan is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM2322. View the official record →
Suidhe is a Bronze Age barrow and standing stone monument located near Bunessan in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM2322.
Suidhe, barrow and standing stones, Bunessan dates from the bronze age period, and is classified as a barrow and standing stones, bunessan. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Suidhe, barrow and standing stones, Bunessan 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 SM2322.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including An Caisteal, dun (1.7 km), Loch Assapol, crannog 200m WSW of Assapol (2.9 km), Druim Fan, standing stone 450m NE of Uisken House, Mull (3.1 km).
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