Burial mounds & barrows · Scottish Islands
Chambered Barrow
Chambered Barrow — a burial mound in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Chambered Barrow is a burial mound located in scotland-islands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Chambered Barrow is a burial mound located in the Scottish Islands. It is notable for its prehistoric significance, reflecting ancient burial practices. The structure is characterised by its chambered design, typical of Neolithic funerary sites in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 59.1431, -3.0782
Sources
- osm: node/13755345361 (ODbL)
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Where to eat & stay near Chambered Barrow
Places to stay
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Chambered Barrow?
- Chambered Barrow is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom.
- What is Chambered Barrow?
- Chambered Barrow — a burial mound in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Chambered Barrow?
- Its coordinates are 59.1431°, -3.0782°.
- Is Chambered Barrow free to visit?
- Yes, Chambered Barrow is free to enter.