What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Kist Cairn as Cairn (prehistoric). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Kist cairn, dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, typically consisting of a stone chamber covered by a cairn. These tombs are significant as they reflect early funerary practices and communal burial traditions in prehistoric Scotland.
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Places near here
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