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Craw Knowe

Cist(s) (period Unassigned)
Craw Knowe
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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Craw Knowe as Cist(s) (period Unassigned). 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.
Craw Knowe is a Bronze Age cist burial, typically a small stone-built tomb used for inhumation burials. Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of early burial practices and settlement patterns in prehistoric Scotland.

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