Burial mounds & barrows · Scottish Highlands
The Ord, chambered cairns, cairns, settlements and field systems
The Ord, chambered cairns, cairns, settlements and field systems — a burial mound in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Donald Bain — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
The Ord, chambered cairns, cairns, settlements and field systems 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
The Ord, located in the Scottish Highlands, consists of chambered cairns, settlements, and field systems. This site represents significant prehistoric burial practices and community organisation, reflecting the area's ancient history.
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- Coordinates
- 58.0170, -4.4139
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV27 4BA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Sources
- osm: way/1076392211 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Ord, chambered cairns, cairns, settlements and field systems?
- The Ord, chambered cairns, cairns, settlements and field systems is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV27 4BA).
- Is The Ord, chambered cairns, cairns, settlements and field systems free to visit?
- Yes, The Ord, chambered cairns, cairns, settlements and field systems is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Ord, chambered cairns, cairns, settlements and field systems?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV27 4BA. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.