Belladrum (North) (Clava Cairn) — The Modern Antiquarian

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Image of Belladrum (North) (Clava Cairn) by thesweetcheat

What a great site this is. Come on a sunny Spring day and I imagine it will be beautiful.

Image credit: A. Brookes (22.10.2013)

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Image of Belladrum (North) (Clava Cairn) by thesweetcheat

View across the cairn from the north.

Image credit: A. Brookes (22.10.2013)

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Image of Belladrum (North) (Clava Cairn) by thesweetcheat

Careful grading in the kerb.

Image credit: A. Brookes (22.10.2013)

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Image of Belladrum (North) (Clava Cairn) by thesweetcheat

Lovely pinky-orange vein of quartz running through one of the smaller stones in the southern arc of the kerb.

Image credit: A. Brookes (22.10.2013)

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Image of Belladrum (North) (Clava Cairn) by thesweetcheat

Image credit: A. Brookes (22.10.2013)

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Image of Belladrum (North) (Clava Cairn) by thesweetcheat

The tallest stone of the graded kerb (about a metre tall) on the western side of the monument.

Image credit: A. Brookes (22.10.2013)

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Image of Belladrum (North) (Clava Cairn) by thesweetcheat

Kerb on the southern arc, freshly freed from the covering bracken.

Image credit: A. Brookes (22.10.2013)

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Image of Belladrum (North) (Clava Cairn) by thesweetcheat

General view of the site from the west.

Image credit: A. Brookes (22.10.2013)

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Sites within 20km of Belladrum (North)

Belladrum Home Farm

Chambered Cairn • 0.55km SE

14

1
Tom Na Croiseige

Artificial Mound • 0.77km S

8

1
Meg’s Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 0.82km SE

3

1
Bruiach

Clava Cairn • 1.67km WSW

23

2
Beaufort

Kerbed Cairn • 1.79km WSW

5

1
Lower Bog

Chambered Cairn • 1.96km ESE

10
Phoineas

Hillfort • 1.97km ENE

11

1

1
Cabrich

Hillfort • 2.13km ENE

8

1

1
Culburnie

Clava Cairn • 2.33km WSW

17

1
Clach Bhan

Cup Marked Stone • 2.45km SSW

4
Balblair

Cist • 2.65km NW

1

2

2

1
Corffhouse

Hillfort • 2.71km NNW

6

1

1
Castle Spynie

Broch • 2.71km ENE

13

1
Boblainy

Chambered Cairn • 3.31km SW

6

1
Easter Moniack

Cairn(s) • 4.58km ENE

6

1
The Giant’s Grave

Chambered Cairn • 4.74km ENE

7

1
Cnoc A Moine (nr Beauly)

Kerbed Cairn • 5.03km WNW

10

1
Dun Mor (Beauly)

Stone Fort / Dun • 5.08km NNW

12

1
Dun Chliabhain

Stone Fort / Dun • 5.42km WNW

17

1
Dun Fhamhair

Hillfort • 5.8km WNW

10

1
Moniack Castle

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 6.4km SSE

1
Windhill

Standing Stones • 6.41km NNE

9

4
Dun Mor (Breakachy)

Stone Fort / Dun • 6.43km W

17

1

1
Dun Garbhlaich

Stone Fort / Dun • 6.55km WNW

9

1
Breakachy Burn

Kerbed Cairn • 6.7km W

5

1
Caiplich Prehistoric Settlement

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 6.83km ESE

3

1
Muir of Ord

Henge • 7.69km N

2
Cnoc Udais

Cairn(s) • 8.39km NW

13

1
Tarradale

Chambered Cairn • 8.41km NNE

15

1
Saint Columba’s Font

Holed Stone • 9.3km ESE

2

1

1
Redcastle

Crannog • 9.88km NE

2

1

1
Balvaird

Chambered Cairn • 10.09km N

8

1

1
Muir Of Conan

Cairn(s) • 10.43km NNE

8

1
Aldourie

Ring Cairn • 10.56km E

6

1
Muir of Conan

Chambered Cairn • 10.76km NNE

8

1
Carn Daley

Clava Cairn • 10.87km S

6

1
Kilcoy

Chambered Cairn • 10.99km NE

12
Bishop Kinkell

Chambered Cairn • 11km N

6

1
Muir of Allangrange

Chambered Cairn • 11.06km NNE

6
Clachmhor

Cup Marked Stone • 11.08km S

2

2

1
Culnakirk

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 11.11km S

1

1
Kinchyle of Dores

Clava Cairn • 11.2km E

13

2
Cairn Irenan

Clava Cairn • 11.32km NNE

13

1
Cairnside

Long Cairn • 11.41km NNE

6
Arcan Mains

Cairn(s) • 11.47km NNW

5

2
Mains of Kilcoy

Cairn(s) • 11.53km NE

12

1

2
Leachkin

Chambered Cairn • 11.68km ENE

3

2

1
Carn Glas (Mains of Kilcoy)

Chambered Tomb • 11.75km NE

12

1

3

1
Brahan House

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 12.58km NNW

2

1

1

2
Craig Mony

Promontory Fort • 12.71km S

10

1
Craig Phadrig

Hillfort • 12.92km ENE

13

1

1
Drumashie Moor 2

Cairn(s) • 12.94km E

5

1
Torbreck

Stone Circle • 13.04km E

20

6
Drumashie Moor

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 13.08km E

2

2
Drumashie Moor 1

Cairn(s) • 13.12km E

5

1
Arpafeelie

Bullaun Stone • 13.12km NE

3

1
Brahan Wood

Chambered Cairn • 13.13km NNW

5

1
Merchant’s Stone

Natural Rock Feature • 13.16km ESE

4

1
Drumashie Moor

Cairn(s) • 13.17km E

2

1
Cononbridge

Henge • 13.29km N

2

3
Drumashie Moor 3

Cairn(s) • 13.5km E

8

1
Caisteal An Dunriachaidh

Hillfort • 13.65km ESE

31

4
An Torr, Strathnacro

Stone Fort / Dun • 13.72km SSW

8

1
Loch Nan Geadas

Kerbed Cairn • 13.79km ESE

3

1
Croftcrunie

Megalithic Cemetery • 13.83km NE

4

1
Carn Glas, Achvraid

Chambered Cairn • 13.98km E

22

2
Tomnahurich

Sacred Hill • 14.17km ENE

1

1
West Town

Ring Cairn • 14.31km ESE

9

1

1
Midtown (West)

Cairn(s) • 14.53km E

23

1
Bealachnancorr

Chambered Cairn • 14.61km NNW

14

4
Preas Mairi

Chambered Cairn • 14.66km NW

5

2
The Temple (Tore)

Chambered Cairn • 14.71km NE

6
Culduthel

Clava Cairn • 14.72km ENE

7

2
Loch Ceo Glais

Kerbed Cairn • 15.07km ESE

15

1
Bogallan Wood

Cairn(s) • 15.32km ENE

10

1
Clach-na-Cudainn

Rocking Stone • 15.51km ENE

4

3
Eastertown

Kerbed Cairn • 15.81km E

2

1
Mulchaich

Chambered Cairn • 15.95km NNE

10

3

1
Stac Dearg

Kerbed Cairn • 15.96km E

3

1

1
Torness

Cairn(s) • 15.99km SE

10

1
Midtown

Cairn(s) • 16km E

8

1
Loch Kinellan

Crannog • 16.05km NW

6

1

1
Baile Na Creige

Cairn(s) • 16.12km E

4

1
Tomfat West

Cairn(s) • 16.38km E

7

1
Knockfarrel

Hillfort • 16.4km NNW

27

8
Achilty

Henge • 16.47km WNW

9

2
Ord Hill

Hillfort • 16.48km ENE

9

1
Loch Achilty

Crannog • 16.51km WNW

3

1
Black Wood Of Leys West

Kerbed Cairn • 16.54km E

5

1
Eagle Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 16.64km NNW

2

2

1
Cloughmor

Standing Stone / Menhir • 16.77km E

2

1
Drummondreach

Stone Fort / Dun • 16.84km NNE

6

1
Balnaguie

Chambered Cairn • 16.93km NE

16

2
Tomfat Plantation

Chambered Cairn • 16.97km E

11

1

1
The Clootie Well

Sacred Well • 16.99km NE

7

3

1
Loch Ruthven

Crannog • 17.01km ESE

2

1

1
Druidtemple

Clava Cairn • 17.01km ENE

28

1

4
Castle Kitchie

Hillfort • 17.08km SSE

5

1
Fodderty 2

Standing Stone / Menhir • 17.28km NNW

3

1
Fodderty

Standing Stones • 17.29km NNW

4

3
Black Wood

Standing Stone / Menhir • 17.33km E

3

1
Creag Innis an Daimh Dhuibh

Cairn(s) • 17.34km SE

14

1
Black Wood Of Leys West

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 17.45km E

5

1
Stonyfield

Ring Cairn • 17.47km ENE

17

3

1
Culbokie

Henge • 17.48km NNE

8

3
Clach An Airm

Standing Stone / Menhir • 17.49km E

6

2
Mains of Gask

Clava Cairn • 17.58km E

31

2

2
Corrimony

Clava Cairn • 17.59km SW

51

1

5

2
James’s Temple

Stone Fort / Dun • 17.68km ENE

10

1
Creag A’ Chaisteil

Stone Fort / Dun • 17.68km ENE

10

1
Caisteal Rollach

Hillfort • 17.88km E

8

1
Black Wood Of Leys East

Kerbed Cairn • 17.89km E

18

3
Dun Dearduil North

Hillfort • 18.16km SSE

21

1
Dun Dearduil South

Hillfort • 18.22km SSE

15

1
Carn Bheithin

Kerbed Cairn • 18.23km E

6

1
Creag Bhuide

Hillfort • 18.25km E

10

1
Mony’s Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 18.32km SW

6
Tordarroch Fort

Hillfort • 18.35km E

11

2
Loch Ruthven

Crannog • 18.37km ESE

3
Drummossie Muir

Kerbed Cairn • 18.4km E

5

1
Tordarroch

Cup Marked Stone • 18.43km E

7

1

1
Bottacks

Cup Marked Stone • 18.45km NNW

1
Fountainhead

Kerbed Cairn • 18.47km E

5

1
Dun Scriben

Stone Fort / Dun • 18.62km S

11

1
Carn Mor

Stone Fort / Dun • 18.7km NNE

14

1

1
Tordarroch

Clava Cairn • 18.7km E

46

1

3

1
Ceapmoal

Cairn(s) • 18.76km SE

5

1
Craigiehowe

Cairn(s) • 18.77km ENE

2
Farr Church

Cairn(s) • 18.81km E

7

1
Craigiehowe 2

Cairn(s) • 18.82km ENE

2

1
Craigiehowe

Cairn(s) • 18.84km ENE

6

1
Croftcroy

Clava Cairn • 18.93km E

9

2
Belmaduthy

Chambered Cairn • 19.03km NE

11

1
Craigiehowe 3

Cairn(s) • 19.19km ENE

5

1
Torr Shelly

Stone Fort / Dun • 19.3km SE

6

1
Heights of Brae

Chambered Cairn • 19.36km NNW

10

2
Carn Na Croiche

Cairn(s) • 19.43km ESE

9

1
Tynrich

Cairn(s) • 19.51km ESE

6

1
Cnoc Ravoch

Chambered Cairn • 19.55km N

9

1
Brin School

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 19.79km ESE

10

1
Creagan an Tuirc

Hillfort • 19.95km ESE

13

1