South Yarrows N

Chambered Tomb
ND304434

Nearest town:

Wick (9km NE)

OS reference:

ND304434

OS sheets:

11, 12

Latitude:

58° 22' 25.19 N

Longitude:

3° 11' 24.2 W

Added to TMA by

greywether

Images (4)
Fieldnotes (1)
Links (1)

Images

Image of South Yarrows N (Chambered Tomb) by markj99

Chamber of South Yarrows N Cairn viewed from E.

Image credit: Mark Johnstone

markj99 Sep 14, 2021

Image of South Yarrows N (Chambered Tomb) by thelonious

South Yarrows N

thelonious Oct 5, 2011

Image of South Yarrows N (Chambered Tomb) by thelonious

South Yarrows N

thelonious Oct 5, 2011

Image of South Yarrows N (Chambered Tomb) by greywether

greywether Dec 3, 2003

Articles

South Yarrows N

Chambered Tomb

greywether Dec 3, 2003

Long cairn heavily robbed. Part of chamber visible.

South Yarrows N

Chambered Tomb

markj99 Jan 28, 2021

Canmore ID 9068

South Yarrows N has an extensive description of this ruined long cairn.

Sites within 20km of South Yarrows N

Loch of Yarrows Archaeological Trail

0.2km ENE

1
South Yarrows S

Chambered Tomb • 0.3km SSE

14

1

1
South Yarrows Broch

Broch • 0.4km ENE

13

1

1
Warehouse N

Chambered Tomb • 1.2km SSE

6

2
Warehouse E

Chambered Tomb • 1.21km SE

8

2
Warehouse S

Chambered Tomb • 1.4km SSE

12

2
Garrywhin

Hillfort • 2.19km SE

9
Garrywhin Cists

Cist • 2.46km SE

8

2
Garrywhin Stone Rows

Stone Row / Alignment • 2.46km SE

5
Garrywhin

Chambered Cairn • 2.46km SE

23

1

4
Borrowston

Broch • 2.48km ENE

4

1
Watenan South

Broch • 2.63km ESE

6

1
Kenny’s Cairn

Chambered Tomb • 2.66km SE

13

1
Burn Of Swartigill

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 2.89km NE

3
Thrumster Mains

Broch • 3.15km ENE

7

1
Gansclet

Standing Stone / Menhir • 3.66km ENE

1
Bruan

Broch • 3.94km SSE

2

3

1
Thrumster Little

Broch • 4.07km ENE

5

1
Camster Stone Row

Stone Row / Alignment • 4.4km W

2

1

1
Grey Cairns of Camster

Cairn(s) • 4.42km W

67

6

2
Lower Camster

Stone Row / Alignment • 4.99km W

9

2

2
Hill O’Many Stanes

Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue • 5.07km S

18

6

3
Cirn of Humster

Broch • 7.03km NE

1
The Pap

Broch • 10.75km NE

1
Rumster

Broch • 11.12km WSW

2

1
Golsary

Broch • 11.52km WSW

4

1
Achkinloch

Chambered Cairn • 11.61km WSW

9

2
The Great U of Stemster

Standing Stones • 11.68km WSW

25

1

8

1
Elsay

Broch • 11.85km NE

1

2
Ackergill Mains

Standing Stone / Menhir • 11.86km NNE

2
Forse, Latheron

Stone Circle • 11.92km WSW

5

1
Watten

Standing Stone / Menhir • 12.46km WNW

5

1

1
Loch Rangag

Broch • 12.47km WSW

11

2
Forse House

Standing Stone / Menhir • 12.5km SW

1
Rangag West

Standing Stone / Menhir • 12.76km W

6

2

3
Forse House

Chambered Cairn • 12.93km SW

2
Wag of Forse

Stone Fort / Dun • 13.08km SW

8

1
Buldoo

Standing Stones • 14.25km SW

14

1

3

2
Guidebest

Stone Circle • 14.87km WSW

10

3

1
Tulach Mor

Broch • 16.69km W

11

1
Tormsdale Stone Rows

Stone Row / Alignment • 16.76km W

1
Upper Latheron

Broch • 16.79km SW

5

1
Ballone, Mybster

Broch • 16.99km W

4

1
Tulach Beag

Broch • 17.07km W

4

1
Tiantulloch

Broch • 17.24km WSW

6

1
Houstry Broch (South)

Broch • 17.25km WSW

1

2
Minera

Broch • 17.29km WSW

5

1
Knockinnon

Broch • 17.78km SW

3

1
Cuag

Chambered Cairn • 18.18km WSW

3

1
Burn of Houstry

Chambered Cairn • 18.27km WSW

4

1
Buoldhu

Chambered Cairn • 18.31km WSW

2

1
Keiss

Broch • 18.33km NNE

7

2
Whitegate

Broch • 18.4km NNE

5

1
Kirk Tofts

Broch • 18.57km NNE

7

1
Carn na Mairg (Carn Merk)

18.72km W

10

1
Dirlot

Stone Row / Alignment • 18.77km W

4

1
Tulach Buaile a’Chroic

Broch • 19.36km W

5

1
Tulach an Fhuarain

Broch • 19.56km W

1

1
Tulach Lochain Bhraseil

Broch • 19.59km W

3

1
Dunbrae

Broch • 19.61km SW

1

1
Dunbeath Broch

Broch • 19.72km SW

13

2
Carn Liath

Chambered Cairn • 19.86km WSW

12

1
Loedebest

Chambered Cairn • 19.86km WSW

2
Cnoc Na Maranaich

Standing Stone / Menhir • 19.96km WSW

6
Cnoc Na Maranaich

Cairn(s) • 19.97km WSW

6
Cnoc Na Maranaich

Chambered Cairn • 19.97km WSW

14

1