What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Ardoe as Cist(s) (bronze Age), Cinerary Urn(s) (bronze Age). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Bronze Age cist and cinerary urn burial; dates to the period 2200–800 BCE. It represents a funerary practice involving cremation and inhumation, significant for understanding burial customs and social structure in early Scottish communities.
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Places near here
Ardoe House HotelHotel (19th Century) · 132 yd
West CultsFindspot (19th Century), Rotary Quern (period Unassigned) · 1005 yd
Cults, Loirsbank RoadNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1077 yd
CultsFarmstead (period Unassigned), Mill (period Unassigned) · 1282 yd
Old Deeside Line - Cults StationVisitor information · 1381 yd
Bieldside CairnAncient tomb or cairn · 1.0 mi
Hillhead RoadWood · 1.6 mi
Craigton RoadNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.6 mi
Winter snowscene at Den Wood, CountesswellsForest or wood · 1.7 mi
Aberdeen, Springbank CemeteryCottage (period Unassigned) · 1.9 mi
Piper Alpha Memorial, Hazlehead ParkHeritage place · 2.2 mi
The Gordon Highlanders MuseumMuseum · 2.4 miOther information
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