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Harburnhead

Long Cist(s) (early Medieval)
Harburnhead
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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Harburnhead as Long Cist(s) (early Medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Early Medieval long cist; a simple burial monument associated with the early Christian period in Scotland. Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of burial practices and settlement patterns during the transition from Iron Age to medieval society.

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