
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Kirkburn, Lockerbie as Cremation Cemetery (early Bronze Age), Inhumation(s) (early Bronze Age), Blade(s) (bronze)(early Bronze Age), Cinerary Urn(s) (early Bronze Age). 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.
Early Bronze Age cremation cemetery; significant for its associated bronze blades and cinerary urns, reflecting burial practices and metalworking in southern Scotland.
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Places near here
KirkburnArrowhead (flint)(period Unassigned), Unidentified Flint(s) (flint)(period Unassigned) · 405 yd
Lockerbie, BroomhousesCemetery (bronze Age), Cremation(s) (bronze Age), Timber Hall (anglian)(possible), Timber Hall (neolithic) · 525 yd
BecktonFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned) · 968 yd
DryfebridgeFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned) · 985 yd
Lockerbie War MemorialMemorial · 1697 yd
Lockerbie TowerTower House (medieval) · 1.1 mi
Lockerbie Air Disaster MemorialMemorial · 1.3 mi
Hurkleburn PlantationForest · 1.6 mi
ApplegarthMonastery (medieval)(possible), Tower House (medieval)(possible) · 1.7 mi
Tam's KnoweWood · 1.7 mi
Lockerbie CreameryNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 2.1 miOther information
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