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Hillocks of Garth

Barrow Cemetery (later Prehistoric), Building(s) (20th Century), Mound(s) (later Prehistoric), Nissen Hut (20th Century)

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Hillocks of Garth as Barrow Cemetery (later Prehistoric), Building(s) (20th Century), Mound(s) (later Prehistoric), Nissen Hut (20th Century). 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 later prehistoric barrow cemetery, likely dating to the Bronze Age, indicating early ritual and burial practices in the region.

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