What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Annathill, Glenboig as Cist(s) (prehistoric), Cremation(s) (prehistoric), Cinerary Urn (period Unassigned), Food Vessel (period Unassigned), Knife(s) (flint)(period Unassigned), Knife (bronze)(period Unassigned), Necklace (jet)(period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
A Neolithic cist burial; associated with cremation practices and funerary goods. Its significance lies in providing evidence of early ritual and burial customs in the prehistoric Scottish landscape.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Annathill, VillageVillage (period Unassigned) · 239 yd
AnnathillChurch (early Medieval)(possible) · 341 yd.jpg?width=1280)
Bedlay CollieryColliery (period Unassigned) · 436 yd
Annathill, Travellers SiteRecreation Ground (mid 20th Century) - (late 20th Century), Travellers Camp (late 20th Century) - (21st Century) (1989) · 446 yd
Spouty BraesWood · 1085 yd
Lecket HillMountain / peak · 1515 yd
Cleddans FarmNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1626 yd
AvenueheadMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
GlenboigNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1.4 mi
Magiscroft FisheryWood · 1.7 mi
Broadwood LochVisitor information · 1.7 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 2.1 mi