Burial mounds & barrows · Scottish Islands
Site of Chambered Cairn (Neolithic)
Site of Chambered Cairn (Neolithic) — a burial mound in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Anne Burgess — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Site of Chambered Cairn (Neolithic) 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 Site of Chambered Cairn is a Neolithic burial mound located in the Scottish Islands. This ancient structure is significant for its historical context, representing early human burial practices in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 59.0186, -2.8344
Sources
- osm: node/9802757977 (ODbL)
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Hillock of Howe Broch
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Places to stay
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Site of Chambered Cairn (Neolithic)?
- Site of Chambered Cairn (Neolithic) is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom.
- What is Site of Chambered Cairn (Neolithic)?
- Site of Chambered Cairn (Neolithic) — a burial mound in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Site of Chambered Cairn (Neolithic)?
- Its coordinates are 59.0186°, -2.8344°.
- Is Site of Chambered Cairn (Neolithic) free to visit?
- Yes, Site of Chambered Cairn (Neolithic) is free to enter.