What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Waterlair as Cairn (bronze Age)(possible), Arrowhead(s) (flint)(period Unassigned), Vessel (bronze)(period Unassigned). 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 cairn, possibly dating to 2000–800 BCE. Its significance lies in the potential association with early metalworking and ritual practices in the region.
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Places near here
WaterlairCairn (prehistoric)(possible) · 1 yd
Bridge of KairTrack (period Unassigned) · 940 yd
FordounVillage (period Unassigned) · 1272 yd
Upper PowburnFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1366 yd
Banff WoodForest · 2.1 mi
Arbuthnott HouseCountry House (18th Century) (1754), Motte (medieval)(possible), Tower House (medieval) · 2.4 mi
Criminal's ClumpWood · 2.7 mi
Arbuthnott War MemorialMemorial · 2.8 mi
Lewis Grassic Gibbon MemorialMemorial · 2.8 mi
PeattieNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 3.2 mi
Hill of GarvockMountain / peak · 3.9 mi
Benholm CastleCountry House (post Medieval), Tower House (16th Century) · 4.0 mi