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Burn of Lerquoy

Cist (period Unassigned)
Burn of Lerquoy
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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Burn of Lerquoy as Cist (period Unassigned). 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 cist burial, likely dating to the Early Medieval period; wider significance not recorded.

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