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<< Text Pages >> Muir of Conan - Chambered Cairn in Scotland in Highlands

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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Muir of Conan
Country: Scotland County: Highlands Type: Chambered Cairn
Nearest Town: Inverness  Nearest Village: Muir of Ord
Map Ref: NH546524  Landranger Map Number: 26
Latitude: 57.538289N  Longitude: 4.430565W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
3 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
no data Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
3

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Muir of Conan
Muir of Conan submitted by PeteCrane5 : he remnants of an Orkney-Cromarty type chambered round cairn. The visible remains consist of a few stones of the passage and burial chamber. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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 442m ENE 62° Muir of Allangrange* Chambered Cairn (NH55005259)
 581m WNW 299° Bishop Kinkell Chambered Cairn (NH541527)
 808m SW 232° Balvaird Chambered Cairn (NH53945193)
 1.4km E 84° Cairnside Chambered Tomb (NH560525)
 2.1km E 91° Carn Urnan* Stone Circle (NH5666252289)
 2.5km ESE 104° Kilcoy North Chambered Tomb (NH570517)
 2.6km ESE 109° Kilcoy South* Chambered Tomb (NH570515)
 2.7km N 351° Conon Bridge* Henge (NH54295507)
 2.7km S 172° Tarradale* Chambered Tomb (NH549497)
 3.1km E 97° Mains of Kilcoy NW* Cairn (NH57725191)
 3.2km E 98° Mains of Kilcoy SE* Cairn (NH57765186)
 3.2km E 95° Carn Glas* Chambered Cairn (NH578520)
 3.3km SSW 213° Muir of Ord Henge* Henge (NH527497)
 4.4km NNW 337° Ussie Chambered Cairn* Chambered Cairn (NH530565)
 4.5km SSW 198° Windhill* Standing Stones (NH531482)
 5.0km WNW 302° Brahan Wood* Chambered Cairn (NH504552)
 5.3km NNE 33° Mulchaich* Cairn (NH57665679)
 6.5km N 1° Dingwall* Class I Pictish Symbol Stone (NH54935893)
 7.1km WNW 303° Ballachnecore* Chambered Cairn (NH488565)
 7.2km E 86° The Temple (Tore)* Chambered Tomb (NH6179952610)
 7.3km NW 324° Knock Farril* Vitrified Fort (NH505585)
 8.3km NW 324° Blairninich* Standing Stones (NH49935934)
 8.5km ENE 72° Balnaguie* Chambered Cairn (NH62835473)
 8.7km NW 313° Strathpeffer* Class I Pictish Symbol Stone (NH48455852)
 8.8km S 169° Giant's Grave (Highlands) Chambered Cairn (NH55904369)
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