What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Atherb, 'powsode Cairn' as Cairn (period Unassigned), Axehead (flint)(period Unassigned), Beaker (period Unassigned), Unidentified Flint(s) (flint)(period Unassigned). 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.
Atherb 'Powsode Cairn' is an unassigned prehistoric cairn, potentially dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age. Its significance lies in its association with flint tools and a beaker, indicating possible ritual or funerary use.
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Places near here
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CairndaleFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned) · 1.1 mi
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NewlandhillNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.5 mi
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Bruxie WoodNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.8 mi
Den of Old MaudWood · 2.0 mi
Parkhouse HillForest · 2.7 mi
New Deer, Hill of Culsh, CemeteryCemetery (19th Century) · 2.9 mi
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