What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Carnoustie, Upper Victoria Link, Cist 5 as Cist (bronze Age), Cremation (bronze Age), Human Remains(s) (bronze Age), Pit (bronze Age), Beaker (pottery)(bronze Age), Textile(s) (bronze Age), Worked Object (bone)(bronze Age). 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.
Bronze Age cist tomb, dating to approximately 2000–800 BCE. It is significant as part of a broader funerary complex, indicating early ceremonial burial practices and the presence of Beaker culture in the region.
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Places near here
PitskellyEnclosure(s) (period Unknown), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval), Unenclosed Settlement (prehistoric) · 347 yd
GreenlawhillCultivation Remains (period Unknown), Enclosure(s) (period Unknown), Unenclosed Settlement (prehistoric) · 518 yd
Ravensby HouseCountry House (period Unassigned) · 574 yd
BarryVillage (period Unassigned) · 977 yd
Carnoustie War MemorialMemorial · 1.3 mi
The Dibble TreeVisitor information · 1.3 mi
Dibble TreeCricket-bat willow · 1.3 mi
Panmure CastleCastle (medieval), Chapel (medieval), Garden (post Medieval)(possible), Moat (medieval), Mound(s) (period Unknown) · 1.6 mi
Castle HillCastle (medieval)(possible) · 1.6 mi
Carnoustie BeachBeach / strand · 1.7 mi
Westhaven BeachBeach / strand · 2.1 mi