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Black Holm

Cist (early Bronze Age), Cremation(s) (early Bronze Age)
Black Holm
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Why this matters

Early Bronze Age cist tomb; associated with cremation burials. Likely part of a broader funerary tradition in early Scottish prehistory.

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Black Holm as Cist (early Bronze Age), Cremation(s) (early Bronze Age). 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.
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