What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Elrick Hill as Cist (period Unassigned), Beaker (period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1km. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Beaker period cist; likely dates to the Late Neolithic or Early Bronze Age. Its significance lies in its association with the Beaker culture, which is important for understanding early funerary practices and social organization in Scotland.
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Places near here
RivehillFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned) · 264 yd
Little Mill of ClintertyCottage (period Unassigned) · 687 yd
Brimmond HillCairnfield (period Unassigned)(possible), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval) · 1375 yd
Robber's CaveCave · 1508 yd
ClintertyFindspot (period Unassigned), Axehead (stone)(period Unassigned) · 1541 yd
Beacon sculpture in Tyrebagger ForestForest or wood · 1722 yd
TyrebaggerForest · 1739 yd
Tyrebagger TowerCastle, fort or tower · 1.7 mi
Tappie TowerViewpoint · 1.7 mi
Newhills CemeteryChurch, cross or graveyard · 2.0 mi
Westhill, BroadshadeNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.2 mi
Battle of Craibstonebattle · 2.3 miOther information
Photo: Colin Smith · CC BY-SA 2.0