Burial mounds & barrows · Scottish Highlands
Caen Burn Long Cairn
Caen Burn Long Cairn — a burial mound in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Sarah McGuire — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Helmsdale · 2.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Caen Burn Long Cairn is a burial mound located in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Caen Burn Long Cairn is a burial mound located in the Scottish Highlands. This ancient structure is notable for its long, elongated shape, characteristic of Neolithic funerary practices in the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 58.1413, -3.6752
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- KW8 6HX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Nearest railway station
- Helmsdale — 2.8 km
Sources
- osm: way/1488638541 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Caen Burn Long Cairn?
- Caen Burn Long Cairn is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KW8 6HX).
- What is Caen Burn Long Cairn?
- Caen Burn Long Cairn — a burial mound in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Caen Burn Long Cairn?
- The nearest railway station is Helmsdale, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode KW8 6HX.
- Is Caen Burn Long Cairn free to visit?
- Yes, Caen Burn Long Cairn is free to enter.
- How do I get to Caen Burn Long Cairn?
- The nearest railway station is Helmsdale, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KW8 6HX.