What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Edinburgh, Fairmilehead, Buckstone Road 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.
Cist tomb, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age. These small stone burial chambers are significant for providing insights into prehistoric burial practices in Scotland.
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Places near here
Edinburgh, Camus Avenue, Comiston House, LodgeLodge (period Unassigned) · 380 yd
Edinburgh, Buckstone Drive, ChapelChapel (20th Century), Hall (20th Century), Rectory (20th Century) · 396 yd
Edinburgh, Braid Road, the Buck StaneStanding Stone (prehistoric) · 520 yd
The BuckstaneHeritage attraction · 521 yd
Braid HillsCist(s) (period Unassigned) · 564 yd
Buckstone SnabMountain / peak · 616 yd
Wood, GalachlawForest or wood · 847 yd
The Caiy StoneVisitor information · 933 yd
Edinburgh, Winton DriveNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1163 yd
Wood mouseForest or wood · 1416 yd
Edinburgh, Oxgangs, Firrhill DriveNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1485 yd
Agassiz RockNamed rock · 1.0 miOther information
Photo: Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0