What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Nisthouse, Mirbister as Barrow(s) (prehistoric), Cinerary Urn (steatite)(period Unassigned). 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.
A prehistoric barrow with a steatite cinerary urn; likely dates to the Bronze Age and represents funerary practices in early Scottish settlements.
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