Burial mounds & barrows · Scottish Islands
Knowe of Crustan (Prehistoric barrow)
Knowe of Crustan (Prehistoric barrow) — a burial mound in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Chris Downer — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
About
Knowe of Crustan (Prehistoric 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
The Knowe of Crustan is a prehistoric burial mound located in the Scottish Islands. This ancient site reflects the funerary practices of early communities in the region. Its significance lies in its age and the insights it provides into Scotland's prehistoric past.
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- Coordinates
- 59.1413, -3.2693
Sources
- osm: node/9905031707 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Knowe of Crustan (Prehistoric barrow)?
- Knowe of Crustan (Prehistoric barrow) is in Scottish Islands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 59.1413°, -3.2693°.