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The Great Britain Guide

Burial mounds & barrows · Scottish Highlands

Knapperty Hillock, Long Cairn

In or near Strichen.

Free admission

Knapperty Hillock, Long Cairn — a burial mound in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Remains Auchmachar Stone Circle - geograph.org.uk - 901707

Ewen Rennie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

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

About

Knapperty Hillock, 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

Knapperty Hillock is a burial mound located in the Scottish Highlands. This site is notable for its prehistoric significance, reflecting the region's ancient burial practices.

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

Coordinates
57.5430, -2.0918
Postcode
AB42 5PJ
Parliamentary constituency
Aberdeenshire North and Moray East

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Knapperty Hillock, Long Cairn?
Knapperty Hillock, Long Cairn is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB42 5PJ).
What is Knapperty Hillock, Long Cairn?
Knapperty Hillock, Long Cairn — a burial mound in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Knapperty Hillock, Long Cairn?
Drivers can use postcode AB42 5PJ.
Is Knapperty Hillock, Long Cairn free to visit?
Yes, Knapperty Hillock, Long Cairn is free to enter.
How do I get to Knapperty Hillock, Long Cairn?
Drivers can navigate to postcode AB42 5PJ. It sits within the Aberdeenshire North and Moray East parliamentary constituency.