<< Our Photo Pages >> Lochbuie Kerb Cairn - Cairn in Scotland in Isle of Mull
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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Lochbuie Kerb CairnCountry: Scotland County: Isle of Mull Type: Cairn
Nearest Town: Oban Nearest Village: Lochbuie
Map Ref: NM6155225255 Landranger Map Number: 49
Latitude: 56.359342N Longitude: 5.861749W
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
0 | no data |
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SandyG visited on 8th Jun 2016 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 4 Access: 4 Car parking is available at NM 61538 25571. From here enter the field to the south and follow the white marker stones.
NickyD have visited here
Update November 2019: For more information about the related stone row, visit the Stone Rows of Great Britain's entry for Loch Buie, which includes a plan of the row and its relationship to the other prehistoric sites in the vicinity. Also see the Loch Buie Stone Row in the 'nearby sites' list below.
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182m NNE 22° Lochbuie Standing Stone* Standing Stone (Menhir) (NM61632542)
267m ESE 122° Loch Buie Stone Circle* Stone Circle (NM61772510)
278m ESE 118° Loch Buie Stone Row* Stone Row / Alignment (NM6179025110)
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8.3km WNW 301° Uluvalt Standing Stone* Standing Stone (Menhir) (NM54692997)
8.4km WNW 301° Uluvalt Standing Stones* Standing Stones (NM54633002)
12.7km ENE 68° Port Donain Cairn* Cairn (NM73672932)
12.8km ENE 69° Port Donain Chambered Cairn* Chambered Cairn (NM73752925)
13.1km W 267° An Dun (Mull)* Stone Fort or Dun (NM484254)
14.2km NE 48° Duart Standing Stone* Standing Stone (Menhir) (NM72653421)
14.3km NE 48° Duart Stone Setting* Standing Stones (NM727342)
15.4km ESE 118° Dun Aorain Stone Fort or Dun (NM74751717)
15.5km NNE 30° Scallastle* Stone Row / Alignment (NM6998438286)
15.7km NNW 331° Carn Ban (Mull)* Cairn (NM54653934)
15.7km SSE 168° Garvellachs (Eileach an Naoimh) Early Christian Sculptured Stone (NM6401709724)
15.8km NW 308° Dishig* Standing Stone (Menhir) (NM49693574)
15.9km NNW 331° Gruline 1* Standing Stone (Menhir) (NM54553959)
16.1km NNW 330° Gruline 2* Standing Stone (Menhir) (NM543397)
16.7km ESE 123° Dun Mucaig Stone Fort or Dun (NM75151541)
18.0km NNW 332° Torr Nam Fiann* Stone Fort or Dun (NM53904157)
18.2km NNW 332° Killichronan* Standing Stone (Menhir) (NM540419)
18.5km NNW 329° Kellan Wood Stone Fort or Dun (NM52914163)
19.0km NNW 338° Cnoc Na Sroine* Stone Fort or Dun (NM55534330)
19.0km NE 56° Eilean Musdile (Lismore) Standing Stone (Menhir) (NM779351)
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