What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Muirton of Memsie as Enclosed Cremation Cemetery (bronze Age)(possible). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Bronze Age enclosed cremation cemetery, likely dating to 2000–800 BCE. Its significance lies in providing evidence of early funerary practices and social organization in prehistoric Scotland.
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Places near here
Muirton of MemsieFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 257 yd
MemsieLithic Implement(s) (flint)(prehistoric) · 728 yd
Heath-hillMoated Site (medieval)(possible) · 743 yd
Ord of CardnoFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1011 yd
Sinclair HillsMountain / peak · 1.1 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 2.2 mi
Phingask ShoreBeach / strand · 3.1 mi
Castle of PittulieCastle (early 17th Century), Dovecot (period Unassigned) · 3.1 mi
Fraserburgh War MemorialMemorial · 3.2 mi
Waughton HillMountain / peak · 3.2 mi
Pitsligo CastleCastle (medieval), Formal Garden (17th Century), Tower House (medieval) · 3.3 mi.jpg?width=1280)
Fraserburgh, Broad StreetNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 3.5 miOther information
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