Burial mounds & barrows · Central Scotland
Nether Largie South Cairn
In or near Kilmartin.
Nether Largie South Cairn — a burial mound in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Gordon Brown — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Nether Largie South 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
Nether Largie South Cairn is a burial mound located in the Scottish Highlands. This prehistoric site features a well-preserved cairn structure, reflecting the ancient burial practices of the region. It is part of a complex of burial monuments that provide insight into early Scottish history.
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- Coordinates
- 56.1246, -5.4951
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA31 8QG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
- Official site
- www.historic-scotland.gov.uk
Sources
- osm: way/246795645 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Nether Largie South Cairn?
- Nether Largie South Cairn is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA31 8QG).
- What is Nether Largie South Cairn?
- Nether Largie South Cairn — a burial mound in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Nether Largie South Cairn?
- Drivers can use postcode PA31 8QG.
- Is Nether Largie South Cairn free to visit?
- Yes, Nether Largie South Cairn is free to enter.
- How do I get to Nether Largie South Cairn?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA31 8QG. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.