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Gallow Hill

Gallows (period Unassigned), Long Cist (early Medieval)
Gallow Hill
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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Gallow Hill as Gallows (period Unassigned), Long Cist (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.
A long cist of early Medieval date; its significance lies in its association with burial practices of the period in Scotland.

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Photo: Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0