What is recorded here
Towards the S end of a N-S karst ridge. Circular cairn (RO041-063001-) has a possible cist (dims 0.8m NE-SW; 0.3m NW-SE) defined by two slabs inside the kerb at S.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
See attached document with a plan of the remains.
A cist tomb within a circular cairn, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age; such burials are significant for understanding funerary practices and settlement patterns in upland landscapes.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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