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Tigh Cloiche is a Neolithic chambered cairn situated approximately 500 metres south-east of Marrogh in Inverness-shire, Scotland. The monument represents the funerary architecture of the Neolithic period and exemplifies the chambered burial practices characteristic of northern Scotland during this era. Like other cairns of this type, it would have functioned as a communal burial monument, reflecting the social and spiritual values of Neolithic communities. The site is recorded under the Historic Environment Scotland INSPIRE reference SM5247.
Tigh Cloiche,chambered cairn 500m SE of Marrogh is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM5247. View the official record →
Tigh Cloiche is a Neolithic chambered cairn situated approximately 500 metres south-east of Marrogh in Inverness-shire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM5247.
Tigh Cloiche,chambered cairn 500m SE of Marrogh dates from the neolithic period, and is classified as a chambered cairn 500m se of marrogh. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Tigh Cloiche,chambered cairn 500m SE of Marrogh 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 SM5247.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Sornach a'Phobuill,stone circle (6.5 km), Craonaval,two cairns 330m and 430m NW of (6.7 km), Craonaval,chambered cairn 480m NE of (6.7 km).
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