Burial mounds & barrows · Scottish Highlands
Gerrieswells Long Barrow and Round Cairn
In or near Brideswell.
Gerrieswells Long Barrow and Round Cairn — a burial mound in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
James Allan — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Huntly · 4.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Gerrieswells Long Barrow and Round 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
Gerrieswells Long Barrow and Round Cairn is a burial mound located in the Scottish Highlands. This site features a long barrow alongside a round cairn, both significant examples of prehistoric funerary architecture.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 57.4512, -2.7081
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB54 6XP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gordon and Buchan
- Nearest railway station
- Huntly — 4.1 km
Sources
- osm: way/1236740038 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gerrieswells Long Barrow and Round Cairn?
- Gerrieswells Long Barrow and Round Cairn is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB54 6XP).
- What is Gerrieswells Long Barrow and Round Cairn?
- Gerrieswells Long Barrow and Round Cairn — a burial mound in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Gerrieswells Long Barrow and Round Cairn?
- The nearest railway station is Huntly, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB54 6XP.
- Is Gerrieswells Long Barrow and Round Cairn free to visit?
- Yes, Gerrieswells Long Barrow and Round Cairn is free to enter.
- How do I get to Gerrieswells Long Barrow and Round Cairn?
- The nearest railway station is Huntly, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB54 6XP.