Burial mounds & barrows · Scottish Highlands
Carn A' Chait, cairn
In or near Tain.
Carn A' Chait, cairn — a burial mound in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Dave Thompson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Tain · 6.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Carn A' Chait, 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
Carn A' Chait is a burial mound located in the Scottish Highlands. This prehistoric site serves as a notable example of ancient funerary practices in the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 57.7958, -4.1603
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV19 1LG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Nearest railway station
- Tain — 6.7 km
Sources
- osm: node/12878948083 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Carn A' Chait, cairn?
- Carn A' Chait, cairn is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV19 1LG).
- What is Carn A' Chait, cairn?
- Carn A' Chait, cairn — a burial mound in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Carn A' Chait, cairn?
- The nearest railway station is Tain, about 6.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV19 1LG.
- Is Carn A' Chait, cairn free to visit?
- Yes, Carn A' Chait, cairn is free to enter.
- How do I get to Carn A' Chait, cairn?
- The nearest railway station is Tain, about 6.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IV19 1LG.