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Cairn of Arthurhouse

Cairn (prehistoric), Cist (prehistoric), Brooch (silver)(medieval), Coin Hoard (medieval)

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Cairn of Arthurhouse as Cairn (prehistoric), Cist (prehistoric), Brooch (silver)(medieval), Coin Hoard (medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
A Neolithic cairn and cist, with later medieval additions including a silver brooch and coin hoard, indicating long-term ritual and domestic use of the site. Its mixed deposits highlight continuity of occupation or reverence at the location from the Neolithic to the medieval period.

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