What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Garth, Chapel and Graveyard as Burial Ground (medieval) - (post Medieval), Chapel (medieval), Font (medieval)(possible). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Medieval burial ground and chapel, dating to the late medieval or post-medieval period. Its significance lies in its potential association with local religious and funerary practices, though specific historical details remain unclear.
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Places near here
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