2010

NS3678 : Walton Farm chambered cairn

taken 16 years ago, near to Cardross, Argyll And Bute, Scotland

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Walton Farm chambered cairn
Walton Farm chambered cairn
See NS3678 : Walton Farm chambered cairn for the main description.

The large stone, possibly a portal stone, is about 1.65 metres tall, and the chamber is, from this angle, behind it.

The wooded slopes of Killoeter form the distant backdrop.
Walton Farm chambered cairn

This site dates from the Neolithic period. See LinkExternal link (at Canmore) for a detailed description.


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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Period: Neolithic Near: Walton Farm Category: Chambered cairns other tags: Chambered Grave Archaeology Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Articles: · Carman Hill Automatic Clusters: · Description of Cairn [10] · Large Stone [8] Other Photos: · Walton Farm chambered cairn Title Clusters: · Walton Farm chambered cairn [9] ·
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NS3678, 139 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Lairich Rig   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 25 November, 2010   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 11 December, 2010
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NS 3634 7819 [10m precision]
WGS84: 55:58.1240N 4:37.4301W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NS 3635 7818
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Northwest (about 315 degrees)
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