Thesaurus Term/Concept: BURIAL CAIRN

Identifier 70044
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A stony mound containing or concealing deliberately deposited human remains. Use specific type where known.

Broader Terms/Concepts (1)

Related Terms/Concepts (3)

Narrower Terms/Concepts (6)

Instances/Examples (249)

Context Record
Monument Type MHG34695 A86, Aberarder To Rubha Na Magach (Monument)
Monument Type MHG5199 Achnacloich (Monument)
Monument Type MHG39452 Airigh Chruaidh (Monument)
Monument Type MHG12055 Allt A' Chaoruinn (Monument)
Monument Type MHG42881 Allt Leanadh-Laogh (Battlefield)
Monument Type MHG8097 Ardvannie (Monument)
Monument Type MHG34332 BIALLIDBEG (Monument)
Monument Type MHG8499 Blar A Chath (Monument)
Monument Type MHG5136 Buaile Bhlair, Skeabost (Monument)
Monument Type MHG57676 Burial cairn - Allanfearn (Monument)
Monument Type MHG61845 Burial cairn - Allt Torigil, Broubster (Monument)
Monument Type MHG61846 Burial cairn - Allt Torigil, Broubster (Monument)
Monument Type MHG61847 Burial cairn - Allt Torigil, Broubster (Monument)
Monument Type MHG39827 Burial Cairn - Allt Torigil, Broubster (Monument)
Monument Type MHG61841 Burial Cairn - Allt Torigil, Broubster (Monument)
Monument Type MHG61842 Burial Cairn - Allt Torigil, Broubster (Monument)
Monument Type MHG61843 Burial Cairn - Allt Torigil, Broubster (Monument)
Monument Type MHG36853 Burial Cairn - Arisaig (Monument)
Monument Type MHG62780 Burial cairn - Auchterflow (Monument)
Monument Type MHG1092 Burial Cairn - Berriedale Water (A) (Monument)
Monument Type MHG7995 Burial Cairn - Carn Fionntearnagh, Mains of Ardross (Monument)
Monument Type MHG33474 Burial Cairn - Loch Borralie (Monument)
Monument Type MHG72 Burial Cairn - Port Na Luinge (Monument)
Monument Type MHG62120 Burial cairn - Urchany (Allt na Criche) (Monument)
Monument Type MHG62124 Burial cairn - Urchany (Allt na Criche) (Monument)
Monument Type MHG62125 Burial cairn - Urchany (Allt na Criche) (Monument)
Monument Type MHG62127 Burial cairn - Urchany (Allt na Criche) (Monument)
Monument Type MHG62128 Burial cairn - Urchany (Allt na Criche) (Monument)
Monument Type MHG62129 Burial cairn - Urchany (Allt na Criche) (Monument)
Monument Type MHG62130 Burial cairn - Urchany (Allt na Criche) (Monument)
Monument Type MHG62131 Burial cairn - Urchany (Allt na Criche) (Monument)
Monument Type MHG62122 Burial cairn - Urchany (Coulnabottach) (Monument)
Monument Type MHG62123 Burial cairn - Urchany (Coulnabottach) (Monument)
Monument Type MHG702 Burial cairn and burials - Lambsdale (Monument)
Monument Type MHG39559 Burial Cairn and Clearance Cairns, Guidebest (Monument)
Monument Type MHG20592 Burial cairn or burnt mound – Auchinduich (Monument)
Monument Type MHG13588 Burial cairn with cist, Latheronwheel (Monument)
Monument Type MHG495 Burial Cairn, Acharn (Monument)
Monument Type MHG2136 Burial Cairn, Ackergill (Monument)
Monument Type MHG482 Burial Cairn, Ardness (Monument)
Monument Type MHG1281 Burial Cairn, Beinn Chaiteag (Monument)
Monument Type MHG45441 Burial Cairn, Blarbuie (Monument)
Monument Type MHG1528 Burial Cairn, Brawlbin Round (Monument)
Monument Type MHG2328 Burial cairn, Carn Liath (Monument)
Monument Type MHG38945 Burial Cairn, Cnoc na Maranaich (Monument)
Monument Type MHG74 Burial Cairn, Cnoc Nan Druidneach (Monument)
Monument Type MHG790 Burial Cairn, Cnoc Scoot (Monument)
Monument Type MHG810 Burial Cairn, Cnoc Spardain (Monument)
Monument Type MHG1495 Burial Cairn, East Murkle (Monument)
Monument Type MHG1233 Burial Cairn, Green Tullochs (Monument)
Monument Type MHG465 Burial Cairn, Kinlochaline (Monument)
Monument Type MHG1256 Burial Cairn, Loedebest Wood (Monument)
Monument Type MHG2161 Burial Cairn, Noss Head (Monument)
Monument Type MHG39808 Burial cairn, possible kerb cairn - Allt Torigil (Monument)
Monument Type MHG54345 Burial cairn, Rogie (Monument)
Monument Type MHG650 Burial Cairn, Rossy Hillock (Monument)
Monument Type MHG879 Burial Cairn, Shebster (Monument)
Monument Type MHG1557 Burial Cairn, Torr Na Criche (Monument)
Monument Type MHG799 Burial Cairn, Torr Na Cubhaige (Monument)
Monument Type MHG651 Burial Cairn, Trothanmas Hillock (Monument)
Monument Type MHG972 Burial Cairns, Achscrabster (Monument)
Monument Type MHG10774 Burial or clearance cairn - Skelpick (Monument)
Monument Type MHG1608 Burnt Mound, Clashmore (Monument)
Monument Type MHG62909 Cairn - Colt Cottages, Roadside Wood, Altnacardich. (Monument)
Monument Type MHG62139 Cairn - Allt na Criche, Urchany (Monument)
Monument Type MHG62140 Cairn - Allt na Criche, Urchany (Monument)
Monument Type MHG62141 Cairn - Allt na Criche, Urchany (Monument)
Monument Type MHG62142 Cairn - Allt na Criche, Urchany (Monument)
Monument Type MHG45059 Cairn - Auchinduich (Monument)
Monument Type MHG45060 Cairn - Auchinduich (Monument)
Monument Type MHG10292 Cairn - Caen Burn (South) (Monument)
Monument Type MHG9015 Cairn - Carn Glas, Mains of Kilcoy (Monument)
Monument Type MHG41425 Cairn - Hill of Urchany (Monument)
Monument Type MHG53122 Cairn - Loch Borralie West (Monument)
Monument Type MHG2213 Cairn - Loch of Yarrows (Monument)
Monument Type MHG5101 Cairn - Snizort (Monument)
Monument Type MHG62899 Cairn - West of Inchberry topfield. (Monument)
Monument Type MHG2185 Cairn & Stone Rows, Broughwhin Loch (Monument)
Monument Type MHG642 Cairn A - Battle Moss (Monument)
Monument Type MHG45825 Cairn and boundary wall, Stronetoper (Monument)
Monument Type MHG6770 Cairn and Cist - Beinn Mhor (Monument)
Monument Type MHG9011 Cairn and Cist - Carn Glas (Monument)
Monument Type MHG12041 Cairn and Cists - Cnoc Nan Ceannan, Keoldale, Durness (Monument)
Monument Type MHG24997 Cairn and Standing Stone - Ballinluig (Monument)
Monument Type MHG2218 Cairn B - Battle Moss (Monument)
Monument Type MHG11647 Cairn etc, Embo Street (Monument)
Monument Type MHG51443 Cairn in Mullans Wood (1 of 13) (Monument)
Monument Type MHG51452 Cairn in Mullans Wood (10 of 13) (Monument)
Monument Type MHG51453 Cairn in Mullans Wood (11 of 13) (Monument)
Monument Type MHG51454 Cairn in Mullans Wood (12 of 13) (Monument)
Monument Type MHG51455 Cairn in Mullans Wood (13 of 13) (Monument)
Monument Type MHG51444 Cairn in Mullans Wood (2 of 13) (Monument)
Monument Type MHG51445 Cairn in Mullans Wood (3 of 13) (Monument)
Monument Type MHG51446 Cairn in Mullans Wood (4 of 13) (Monument)
Monument Type MHG51447 Cairn in Mullans Wood (5 of 13) (Monument)
Monument Type MHG51448 Cairn in Mullans Wood (6 of 13) (Monument)
Monument Type MHG51449 Cairn in Mullans Wood (7 of 13) (Monument)
Monument Type MHG51450 Cairn in Mullans Wood (8 of 13) (Monument)
Monument Type MHG51451 Cairn in Mullans Wood (9 of 13) (Monument)
Monument Type MHG53093 Cairn or Clearance Cairn - Loch Borralie West (Monument)
Monument Type MHG1401 Cairn w burials, East Murkle (Monument)
Monument Type MHG28526 Cairn w cist, Leataidh (Monument)
Monument Type MHG5134 Cairn w finds, Tote (Monument)
Monument Type MHG2181 Cairn with burial etc. - Broughwhin (Monument)
Monument Type MHG57377 Cairn with cist - Broughwhin (Monument)
Monument Type MHG9513 Cairn with Cist - Learable Hill (Monument)
Monument Type MHG2152 Cairn with cist - Warth Hill (Monument)
Monument Type MHG8968 Cairn with Finds - near Mains of Assynt (Monument)
Monument Type MHG55126 Cairn, 500m south of Admiral's Farm, Edderton (Monument)
Monument Type MHG37033 Cairn, Balmacqueen (Monument)
Monument Type MHG37034 Cairn, Balmacqueen (Monument)
Monument Type MHG2256 Cairn, Isles Geo (Monument)
Monument Type MHG2219 Cairn, Loch of Yarrows (Monument)
Monument Type MHG52937 Cairn, north east of Rubha an Droma Bhain (Monument)
Monument Type MHG142 Cairn, Salen 2 (Monument)
Monument Type MHG29868 Cairn, Sciberscross (Monument)
Monument Type MHG9107 Cairn/Dun?, cup marked stone - Dun Mor (Monument)
Monument Type MHG63434 Cairnfield - to the E of Berriedale Water (Monument)
Monument Type MHG63438 Cairnfield - to the E of Berriedale Water (Monument)
Monument Type MHG60207 Cairnfield - west of Milburn Cottage, Rhu (Monument)
Monument Type MHG45437 Cairnfield, Drum Dubhran (Monument)
Monument Type MHG15080 Cairns - Balblair (Monument)
Monument Type MHG5763 Cairns - Kensaleyre N (Monument)
Monument Type MHG3968 Cairns - Kildonnan, Eigg (Monument)
Monument Type MHG53045 Cairns - Kyle of Durness (Monument)
Monument Type MHG53028 Cairns - Loch Borralie West (Monument)
Monument Type MHG53080 Cairns - Loch Borralie West (Monument)
Monument Type MHG60209 Cairns - west of Milburn Cottage, Rhu (Monument)
Monument Type MHG13587 Cairns, Latheronwheel (Monument)
Monument Type MHG8000 Cairns, Stittenham (Monument)
Monument Type MHG60092 Cairns, Tòrr Mòr Ghaoideil and Gaoth Dail, Rhu (Monument)
Monument Type MHG32341 Cairns, W of old graveyard, Poolewe (Monument)
Monument Type MHG8959 Cairtn & burial, Corriefoulis (Monument)
Monument Type MHG8729 Callachy Hill Cairn (Monument)
Monument Type MHG1817 Camster South Cairn (Monument)
Monument Type MHG42660 CAOCHAN A' MHANAICH, BALLACHROAN (Monument)
Monument Type MHG53547 Captain Robertson's cairns, Dalnabreck (Monument)
Monument Type MHG7851 Carn Chaorain (Monument)
Monument Type MHG8214 Carn Liath (Monument)
Monument Type MHG42882 Carn Mharbh Dhaoine (Battlefield)
Monument Type MHG3490 Carr Ban (Monument)
Monument Type MHG3398 Chambered cairn - Belladrum North (Monument)
Monument Type MHG2694 Chambered Cairn, Boblainy (Monument)
Monument Type MHG2973 Chambered Cairn, Leanach (Monument)
Monument Type MHG59943 Circular feature, Rhumach hill, Rhu (Monument)
Monument Type MHG8019 Cist & Burial, Cnoc Ducharie (Monument)
Monument Type MHG2032 Cist & Stone rows, Broughwhin (Monument)
Monument Type MHG62116 Cist and possible burial cairn- Urchany (Allt na Criche) (Monument)
Monument Type MHG9649 Cist w Burial, Birchwood (Monument)
Monument Type MHG1961 Cist w cremation etc, Greystones (Monument)
Monument Type MHG7989 Cist w finds, Ardvannie (Monument)
Monument Type MHG2344 Cist with finds, Bylbster (Monument)
Monument Type MHG1539 Cists w burials, Feithe Bhuidhe (Monument)
Monument Type MHG8652 Cists w Finds, Edderton (Monument)
Monument Type MHG3946 Clava cairn - Milltown of Clava North (Monument)
Monument Type MHG4604 Clava type Cairn - Tullochgorum (Monument)
Monument Type MHG53944 Clearance cairn, Sciberscross (Monument)
Monument Type MHG53950 Clearance cairn, Sciberscross (Monument)
Monument Type MHG53951 Clearance cairn, Sciberscross (Monument)
Monument Type MHG53153 Clearance Cairns - Loch Lanlish South (Monument)
Monument Type MHG62827 Clearance or burial cairn - Breakachy Burn, Strath Glass (Monument)
Monument Type MHG62828 Clearance or burial cairn - Breakachy Burn, Strath Glass (Monument)
Monument Type MHG62825 Clearance or burial cairn - Erchless Burn, Erchless, Strath Glass (Monument)
Monument Type MHG8957 Cnoc an Teampuill (Monument)
Monument Type MHG10638 Cnoc an-T-Sidhein (Monument)
Monument Type MHG9338 Cnoc Dail-Chairn (Monument)
Monument Type MHG41547 Coillelyal (Monument)
Monument Type MHG34426 CREAG BHEAG (Monument)
Monument Type MHG11246 Creag Leac Nam Fitheach (Monument)
Monument Type MHG10827 Cremation burials, Kilcalmkill (Monument)
Monument Type MHG13280 Druim na Coibe (Monument)
Monument Type MHG9588 Dunrobin, Dairy Park, long cists and symbol stone (Monument)
Monument Type MHG42065 Field system and cairns - Skelpick (Monument)
Monument Type MHG40187 Group of cairns within barrow cemetery at Whitebridge (Monument)
Monument Type MHG29177 Hut circle, Balblair Wood (1 of 3) (Monument)
Monument Type MHG29178 Hut circle, Balblair Wood (2 of 3) (Monument)
Monument Type MHG61844 Kerb cairn - Allt Torigil, Broubster (Monument)
Monument Type MHG53124 Kyle of Durness East (Monument)
Monument Type MHG43460 Leataidh (Monument)
Monument Type MHG43461 Leataidh (Monument)
Monument Type MHG43462 Leataidh (Monument)
Monument Type MHG8092 Lechanich (Monument)
Monument Type MHG4429 Loch Alvie (Monument)
Monument Type MHG53009 Loch Borralie North-west (Monument)
Monument Type MHG53053 Loch Borralie West (Monument)
Monument Type MHG53173 Loch Borralie West (Monument)
Monument Type MHG27968 Loch Leven (Monument)
Monument Type MHG4582 Milton (Monument)
Monument Type MHG52916 Mounds, Latheronwheel (Monument)
Monument Type MHG863 Mutilated Shepherds Cairn, Cnoc Nan Clach (Monument)
Monument Type MHG11880 Possible broch or burial cairn - Achaness House (Monument)
Monument Type MHG56873 Possible Bronze Age burial mound - Achindarroch House, Duror (Monument)
Monument Type MHG62146 Possible burial cairn - Urchany (Allt na Criche) (Monument)
Monument Type MHG59948 Possible burial cairn - Achmore (Monument)
Monument Type MHG62925 Possible burial cairn - Achvraid (Monument)
Monument Type MHG62926 Possible burial cairn - Achvraid (Monument)
Monument Type MHG62927 Possible burial cairn - Achvraid (Monument)
Monument Type MHG10557 Possible burial cairn - Allt Nam Sgeith (Monument)
Monument Type MHG63429 Possible burial cairn - Berriedale Water (B) (Monument)
Monument Type MHG63522 Possible burial cairn - Carn Gleann Tairbhidh (Monument)
Monument Type MHG62665 Possible burial cairn - Dail na Drochaide (Monument)
Monument Type MHG62126 Possible burial cairn - Urchany (Allt na Criche) (Monument)
Monument Type MHG59542 Possible burial cairn and possible cup marked stone, Gaoth Dail (Gaodeil) - Rhu (Monument)
Monument Type MHG2878 Possible Burial Cairn or Clearance Cairn, Craggie Cottage (Monument)
Monument Type MHG880 Possible Burial Cairn, Burn of Shebster (Monument)
Monument Type MHG332 Possible Burial Cairn, Camus Luinge (Monument)
Monument Type MHG774 Possible Burial Cairn, Cnoc an Ratha (Monument)
Monument Type MHG2146 Possible Burial Cairn, Fairy Hillock (Monument)
Monument Type MHG59535 Possible burial cairn, Gaoth Dail (Gaodeil), Rhu (Monument)
Monument Type MHG61144 Possible burial or clearance cairn - North Erradale, Gairloch (Monument)
Monument Type MHG53089 Possible Cairn - Loch Borralie West (Monument)
Monument Type MHG58584 Possible cairn - Penifiler, Skye (Monument)
Monument Type MHG58585 Possible cairn - Penifiler, Skye (Monument)
Monument Type MHG63357 Possible cairn - SE of Kerrow Farm, near Cannich (Monument)
Monument Type MHG54933 Possible cairn or barrow - Mains of Clava (Monument)
Monument Type MHG2914 Possible Chambered Cairn or Stone Circle, Dalgrambich (Monument)
Monument Type MHG56609 Possible grave - Choire mam a Ghaill, south of Meall nan Con, Ardnamurchan (Monument)
Monument Type MHG56628 Possible grave - Western slopes, Beinn na H-Urchrach, Ardnamurchan (Monument)
Monument Type MHG7984 Possible Henge, Ardvannie (Monument)
Monument Type MHG12018 Possible settlement, Durine (Monument)
Monument Type MHG12250 Possible Shileing Hut, Druim Mhor (Monument)
Monument Type MHG29360 Possible Site of Burial cairn, Garblies Farm (Monument)
Monument Type MHG3014 Possible Stone Circle - Balnabual (Monument)
Monument Type MHG56158 Probable burial cairn - Balblair Wood, Beauly (Monument)
Monument Type MHG14344 Probable burial cairn, Avielochan South (Monument)
Monument Type MHG1489 Probable Burial Cairn, Leosag (Monument)
Monument Type MHG1400 Probable Burial Cairn, Methow Hillock (Monument)
Monument Type MHG483 Probable Cairn, Ardness (Monument)
Monument Type MHG7169 Shion Hillock Cairn (Monument)
Monument Type MHG34456 SIDHEAN MOR DAIL A' CHAORAINN (Monument)
Monument Type MHG936 Site of Burial Cairn, Achscrabster (Monument)
Monument Type MHG39689 Site of Burial Cairn, Huna (Monument)
Monument Type MHG990 Site of Cairn, Torr A' Chaise (Monument)
Monument Type MHG8027 Site of Possible Burial Cairn, Inchindown Croft (Monument)
Monument Type MHG38901 Site of Possible Burial Cairns, Carnachy (Monument)
Monument Type MHG1619 Site of Possible Burial or Clearance Cairn, Little Rock (Monument)
Monument Type MHG12253 Site of Several Possible Burial Cairns/Mounds, Cnoc Bearg (Monument)
Monument Type MHG48669 Skye, Broadford Airport (Monument)
Monument Type MHG496 Small Group of Burial Cairns, Acharn (Monument)
Monument Type MHG2969 Stone Circle - Achnuallan (Monument)
Monument Type MHG42876 Strone Rungie (Battlefield)
Monument Type MHG5734 Suisnish, Raasay (Monument)
Monument Type MHG40913 The Priest's Sepulchre (Monument)
Monument Type MHG34451 TIGH-NA-GAOITH (Monument)
Monument Type MHG8202 Tobar A' Chuirn (Monument)
Monument Type MHG10628 Tumulus with Finds, Rogart (Monument)
Monument Type MHG30502 Two possible burial cairns - Glen Loy (Monument)
Monument Type MHG2101 Warehouse Five Cairn (Monument)
Monument Type MHG7504 Whitebog Wood (Monument)