What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Chapelton as Cairn (prehistoric), Cinerary Urn(s) (prehistoric). 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.
Chapelton is a prehistoric cairn, likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, associated with cinerary urns indicating funerary practices. Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of burial customs and settlement patterns in prehistoric Scotland.
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Places near here
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Easter RattrayField Boundary (post Medieval), Man-made underground passage(s) (iron Age) · 1132 yd
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Den o' AlythWood · 1.6 mi
Drimmie WoodsForest · 1.9 mi
KynballochNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.1 mi
Alyth, CemeteryCemetery (19th Century) · 2.1 mi
Alyth MuseumMuseum · 2.3 mi
Wellmeadow War MemorialMemorial · 2.3 mi
Blairgowrie Recreation CentreNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 2.8 miOther information
Photo: Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0