What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Musselburgh Links as Long Cist(s) (early Medieval). 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 Medieval long cist; associated with burial practices of the 6th to 10th centuries in eastern Scotland. Its presence contributes to understanding of early Christian or Pictish funerary traditions in the region.
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Places near here
Musselburgh, Levenhall, Ravenshaugh RoadTramway (modern) · 157 yd
LevenhallNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 298 yd
GoshenFarmstead (post Medieval) · 450 yd
Pinkie MainsFair (20th Century) · 547 yd
Levenhall Links Bird ReserveNature reserve · 780 yd
Wallyford, Salters Road, St Clement's and St Ninian's Church and HallChurch (20th Century), Church Hall (20th Century), Mission Hall (20th Century) - (20th Century) · 1007 yd
Prestongrange Mining MuseumMuseum · 1325 yd
Musselburgh, High StreetNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1340 yd
Musselburgh SandsBeach / strand · 1581 yd
Falside CastleDovecot (17th Century), House (17th Century), Tower House (medieval) · 1.5 mi
Fa'side CastleCastle · 1.5 mi
John Muir WayVisitor information · 1.7 miOther information
Photo: Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0