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Belhaven Bay

Long Cist Cemetery (early Medieval)
Belhaven Bay
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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Belhaven Bay as Long Cist Cemetery (early Medieval). 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.
Long cist cemetery; early Medieval period. These burials are significant as they reflect burial practices of the early Christian period in Scotland, often associated with simple, rectangular stone coffins.

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