What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Cocklaw as Cairn(s) (bronze Age), Cist (bronze Age), Cremation (bronze Age). 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.
Bronze Age cairn and cist associated with cremation burial practices. Its presence contributes to understanding of early funerary customs in the region.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
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