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The Great Britain Guide

Burial mounds & barrows · Scottish Highlands

Red Dog chambered cairn

Free admission

Red Dog chambered cairn — a burial mound in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Looking back towards Migdale Rock - geograph.org.uk - 325667

Donald Bain — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Ardgay · 7.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Red Dog chambered 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

Red Dog chambered cairn is a burial mound located in the Scottish Highlands. This prehistoric structure is notable for its ancient burial practices, reflecting the region's rich archaeological heritage.

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

Coordinates
57.8901, -4.2426
District
Highland
Postcode
IV24 3AE
Parliamentary constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Nearest railway station
Ardgay7.1 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Red Dog chambered cairn?
Red Dog chambered cairn is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV24 3AE).
What is Red Dog chambered cairn?
Red Dog chambered cairn — a burial mound in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Red Dog chambered cairn?
The nearest railway station is Ardgay, about 7.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV24 3AE.
Is Red Dog chambered cairn free to visit?
Yes, Red Dog chambered cairn is free to enter.
How do I get to Red Dog chambered cairn?
The nearest railway station is Ardgay, about 7.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IV24 3AE.