Scheduled MonumentsScotlandTammieteeth, cairn 500m W of Cairnbeddie
Cairn 500m w of cairnbeddie

Tammieteeth, cairn 500m W of Cairnbeddie

Scotland
HES SM7286
Site type
Cairn 500m w of cairnbeddie
Nation
Scotland
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Overview

History & significance

Tammieteeth is a Neolithic or Bronze Age cairn located approximately 500 metres west of Cairnbeddie in Perthshire, Scotland. The monument consists of a mound of stones typical of funerary or ceremonial structures from the prehistoric periods, representing evidence of early settlement and burial practices in central Scotland. Such cairns often contained internal chambers or cists and served important functions within their contemporary communities, whether as burial monuments or ritual centres. The site is recorded within the national heritage database under the Historic Environment Scotland designation SM7286.

Tammieteeth, cairn 500m W of Cairnbeddie is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM7286. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Tammieteeth, cairn 500m W of Cairnbeddie?

Tammieteeth is a Neolithic or Bronze Age cairn located approximately 500 metres west of Cairnbeddie in Perthshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM7286.

Who is responsible for protecting Tammieteeth, cairn 500m W of Cairnbeddie?

Tammieteeth, cairn 500m W of Cairnbeddie 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 SM7286.

What other scheduled monuments are near Tammieteeth, cairn 500m W of Cairnbeddie?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Deuchny Hill,fort (7.5 km), Kinnoull Church, remains of church and churchyard, Perth (8.1 km), Perth, Cromwell's Citadel (8.4 km).

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