What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Priest's Cairn as Cairn (bronze Age), Cist (bronze Age). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Bronze Age cairn and cist, likely dating to the second millennium BCE. Its significance lies in its association with early burial practices and the preservation of human remains and artifacts in Scottish prehistory.
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Places near here
BrownieleysBarbed and Tanged Arrowhead(s) (flint)(period Unassigned), Cinerary Urn (bronze Age) · 760 yd
Sheriff's KettleKiln (period Unassigned)(possible) · 1138 yd
Nether TullochCist(s) (bronze Age) · 1301 yd
WoodburndenFarmhouse (19th Century), Farmstead (19th Century) · 1454 yd
Balhagarty PlantationWood · 1.5 mi
Banff WoodForest · 1.5 mi
PeattieNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.3 mi
Benholm CastleCountry House (post Medieval), Tower House (16th Century) · 2.4 mi
Cloch HillMountain / peak · 2.5 mi
Arbuthnott HouseCountry House (18th Century) (1754), Motte (medieval)(possible), Tower House (medieval) · 2.7 mi
Lewis Grassic Gibbon MemorialMemorial · 2.8 mi
Hill of GarvockMountain / peak · 3.0 mi