What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Thainstone as Archaeological Feature(s) (prehistoric), Cremation(s) (bronze Age), Pit (neolithic), Lithic Implement (neolithic), Pot (bronze Age), Pot (neolithic), Unidentified Pottery(s) (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.
Neolithic and Bronze Age burial and ritual site, including a pit, cremations, and lithic and ceramic artifacts. Its mixed deposits suggest continuity of use across prehistoric periods, reflecting early settlement and funerary practices in the region.
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Places near here
Thainstone Agricultural CentreMarket (period Unassigned) · 407 yd
Broomend of CrichieCist(s) (period Unassigned), Beaker(s) (period Unassigned) · 589 yd.jpg?width=1280)
Thainstone HouseCountry House (19th Century), Hotel (period Unassigned) · 788 yd
Kinkell ChurchHeritage attraction · 840 yd
Kinkell, St Michael's Church and Burial-groundBurial Ground (16th Century), Church (16th Century), Grave Slab (16th Century) · 842 yd
Kintore Business ParkNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1383 yd
Kintore CemeteryNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1610 yd
Inverurie CemeteryCemetery (19th Century) - (20th Century), War Memorial (19th Century) - (20th Century) · 1.2 mi
The Bass and Little BassCastle · 1.2 mi
Kintore StationNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1.2 mi
Castle of HallforestCastle (medieval), Tower House (medieval) · 2.0 mi
Garioch Heritage CentreMuseum · 2.1 mi