What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Knowe of Moan as Barrow (early Bronze Age)(possible), Cist(s) (early Bronze Age), Cremation (early Bronze Age), Bead(s) (amber)(early Bronze Age), Bead(s) (faience)(early Bronze Age), Brooch (bronze)(early Bronze Age)(possible), Pounder(s) (early Bronze Age), Scraper (to. 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 barrow with associated cists and cremation deposits; significant as a burial and ritual site reflecting funerary practices of the period.
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