What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Law, Nether Careston as Cairn (early Bronze Age), Cist(s) (early Bronze Age), 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 cairn with associated cists and urns; significant as a burial and ritual site reflecting funerary practices of the period in Scotland.
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Places near here
Nether CarestonRig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval) · 76 yd
GatesideCropmark(s) (period Unknown) · 510 yd
Easter MarcusFarmstead (18th Century) - (19th Century)(possible) · 1136 yd
Careston CastleTower House (medieval) · 1413 yd
BalgarrockFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1570 yd
Muirton WoodForest · 1.2 mi
North WoodForest · 1.7 mi
The Serpent StoneHeritage attraction · 1.7 mi
The Crescent StoneHeritage attraction · 1.7 mi
Melgund CastleCastle (medieval) · 1.9 mi
Crook HillMountain / peak · 2.7 mi
Tannadice War MemorialMemorial · 3.2 mi