What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Bruce's Acre as Battle Site (medieval), Human Remains (medieval), Sword(s) (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.
A local battle associated with Robert the Bruce; likely 14th century, the outcome and wider significance not clearly recorded.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
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Newbie, Boiler WorksBoiler Works (19th Century), War Memorial (20th Century) · 1.1 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 1.8 mi
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Quarry Park WoodWood · 2.2 mi
Priestside FlowWood · 2.6 mi
Dragonfly SculpturePublic sculpture · 3.3 mi
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