What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Howford Farm as Cremation Pit (prehistoric), Cinerary Urn(s) (period Unassigned). 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 prehistoric cremation pit associated with cinerary urns; likely dates to the Bronze Age. Its significance lies in providing evidence of funerary practices and burial customs in early Scottish settlements.
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NewlandhillNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.0 mi
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