What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Cousland, Windmill Plantation as Burial(s) (early Medieval), 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
CouslandDitch (medieval), Drain (medieval), Organic Material (bone)(period Unassigned), Unidentified Pottery(s) (medieval) · 238 yd
SouthfieldMilestone (19th Century) · 774 yd
Pencaitland Railway WalkVisitor information · 987 yd
Hadfast Valley Wildlife ReserveNature reserve · 1483 yd
Cousland ParkDitch (post Medieval) · 1.0 mi
Cowden Bog WoodForest · 1.1 mi
Fordel DeanCottage (19th Century) · 1.2 mi
Carberry TowerCountry House (17th Century) - (19th Century), Tower House (16th Century) · 1.2 mi
Whitehill, Whitehill VillageNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1.6 mi
Falside CastleDovecot (17th Century), House (17th Century), Tower House (medieval) · 1.7 mi
Salters Road, DalkeithNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.8 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 2.4 mi