What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Cockburn as Long Cist(s) (early Medieval). 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.
Early Medieval long cist; a simple burial structure associated with the migration period in Scotland. Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of early Christian or pre-Christian burial practices in the region.
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Places near here
CockburnSand Pit (post Medieval) · 665 yd
Cockburn LawBuilding (medieval) - (18th Century), Roundhouse(s) (later Prehistoric), Settlement (later Prehistoric) · 919 yd
Cockburn DeanQuarry (post Medieval) · 944 yd
Cockburn EastQuarry (post Medieval) · 1179 yd
Birkenside DeanForest · 1.1 mi
Ellerburn WoodForest · 1.2 mi
Covenanters' StoneMemorial · 2.9 mi
Jim Clark Motorsport MuseumMuseum · 3.4 mi
Southern Upland Way (Section C - Lauder to Cockburnspath)Walking route · 3.6 mi
BrockholesNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 4.1 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 4.2 mi
Lees HillMountain / peak · 4.6 mi