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Hatton Cairn

Cairn (prehistoric), Cist(s) (prehistoric), Human Remains (prehistoric), Food Vessel(s) (pottery)(bronze Age), Scraper (tool)(s) (agate)(prehistoric)

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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Hatton Cairn as Cairn (prehistoric), Cist(s) (prehistoric), Human Remains (prehistoric), Food Vessel(s) (pottery)(bronze Age), Scraper (tool)(s) (agate)(prehistoric). 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.
Neolithic cairn with Bronze Age additions, containing human remains, pottery, and tools. Its significance lies in the evidence it provides of long-term ritual and burial practices in prehistoric Scotland.

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