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Torrish Burn stone rows, located 245 metres west of Torrish Burn in Sutherland, Scotland, is a Bronze Age monument consisting of aligned standing stones. The rows form part of the wider landscape of ceremonial and ritual monuments characteristic of the later Bronze Age in the Scottish Highlands. The site comprises multiple parallel lines of stones arranged in a linear formation, a configuration typical of Bronze Age stone row complexes found across northern Britain. The precise dating and original function of the monument remain subjects of archaeological study, though such arrangements are generally understood to relate to ritual practices, burial ceremonies, or territorial markers associated with Bronze Age communities.
Torrish Burn, stone rows 245m W of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM1820. View the official record →
Torrish Burn stone rows, located 245 metres west of Torrish Burn in Sutherland, Scotland, is a Bronze Age monument consisting of aligned standing stones. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM1820.
Torrish Burn, stone rows 245m W 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 SM1820.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Eldrable, broch SW of (1.9 km), Salscraggie Lodge,souterrain 40m SW of (3.4 km), Kilearnan,long cairn 800m S of,Strath of Kildonan (4.2 km).
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