What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Cotton of Balcathie as Pit(s) (early Prehistoric), Pit Alignment (prehistoric), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval), Ring Ditch(s) (prehistoric), Man-made underground passage (prehistoric)(possible), Square Barrow (iron 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.
A Neolithic ring ditch and pit alignment; significant as an early prehistoric ritual or settlement feature.
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Places near here
Mains of KellyPit(s) (period Unknown), Man-made underground passage (prehistoric)(possible), Unenclosed Settlement (period Unknown) · 260 yd
BalcathieFour Poster Stone Circle (bronze Age)(possible), Pit(s) (period Unknown), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval), Unenclosed Settlement (period Unknown) · 393 yd
Penston BurnCultivation Remains (period Unassigned), Township (period Unassigned) · 622 yd
Arbirlot FallsWaterfall · 1.1 mi
Arbirlot, BridgeBridge (19th Century) · 1.1 mi
Arbroath War MemorialMonument · 2.2 mi
Mortuary ChapelMemorial · 2.2 mi
Inchcape ParkNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.4 mi
Signal Tower MuseumMuseum · 2.5 mi
Arbroath Harbour OfficeVisitor information · 2.6 mi
Pitcundrum WoodWood · 2.8 mi
Harbour DenWood · 2.9 mi