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The Great Britain Guide

Burial mounds & barrows · Central Scotland

Kerb Cairn

In or near Lochaline.

Free admission

Kerb Cairn — a burial mound in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Black Water - geograph.org.uk - 877720

Dave Fergusson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Kerb 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

Kerb Cairn is a burial mound located in the Scottish Highlands. This prehistoric structure is characterised by its stone kerbing, which defines its perimeter and dates back to the Neolithic era.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
56.5898, -5.7441
District
Highland
Postcode
PA80 5XB
Parliamentary constituency
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kerb Cairn?
Kerb Cairn is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA80 5XB).
What is Kerb Cairn?
Kerb Cairn — a burial mound in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Kerb Cairn?
Drivers can use postcode PA80 5XB.
Is Kerb Cairn free to visit?
Yes, Kerb Cairn is free to enter.
How do I get to Kerb Cairn?
Drivers can navigate to postcode PA80 5XB. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.