What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Head Chester 2 as Cairn(s) (prehistoric), Cinerary Urn(s) (prehistoric). 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.
A prehistoric cairn with associated cinerary urns, likely dating to the Bronze Age; it represents a burial monument significant for understanding funerary practices in prehistoric Scotland.
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Places near here
Piperdean BurnBuilding (post Medieval) · 201 yd
Redheugh TrackRoad (post Medieval) · 682 yd
Greenside HillMountain / peak · 866 yd
Redheugh ShoreNatural Feature (period Unassigned) · 1549 yd
Pease BayBay · 1.7 mi
Pease SandsBeach / strand · 1.8 mi
HowparkFarmhouse (early 19th Century), Garden Wall (early 19th Century) · 2.0 mi
Bowshiel WoodWood · 2.1 mi
BowshielTower House (medieval) · 2.1 mi
Gowel WoodForest · 2.5 mi
BlackburnrigMountain / peak · 2.6 mi