What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Moredun as Cist (iron Age), Brooch(s) (iron Age), Pin (iron 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.
Iron Age cist tomb, dating to approximately 800–400 BCE. Its significance lies in the associated artifacts, including brooches and a pin, which provide insights into Iron Age burial practices and personal adornment in Scotland.
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Places near here
Liberton High SchoolHeritage place · 132 yd
Edinburgh, Ellen's GlenStone (18th Century) - (19th Century) · 269 yd
Moredun ParkVisitor information · 750 yd
War MemorialMemorial · 797 yd
Edinburgh, Mount Vernon Road, Mount Vernon Cemetery, War MemorialWar Memorial (20th Century) · 797 yd
Edinburgh, Fernieside Gardens, St John Vianney Roman Catholic ChurchChurch (20th Century) - (21st Century) (1952)-(2013), Church Hall (20th Century), Presbytery (20th Century) · 805 yd
Edinburgh, Liberton, Mount Vernon Road, Liberton Automated Telephone ExchangeTelephone Exchange (20th Century) · 1048 yd
Edinburgh, Liberton, Tower Or Castle of MalbetTower House (medieval)(possible) · 1220 yd
Gilmerton CoveHeritage attraction · 1222 yd
New Royal Infirmary from Craigmillar CastleCastle, fort or tower · 1379 yd
Ravenscroft StreetNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1428 yd
The QuarryHeritage attraction · 1568 ydOther information
Photo: Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0