What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Brachmont Cottage as Cairn(s) (later Prehistoric), Cremation (bronze Age)(possible), Short Cist (bronze Age). 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 Bronze Age short cist and possible cremation cairn; associated with later prehistoric cairns. Its significance lies in its contribution to understanding burial practices and cultural continuity in the region during the Bronze Age.
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Places near here
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East BrachmontFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 594 yd
West BrachmontMound (period Unknown) · 706 yd
CorsehillRecumbent Stone Circle (modern) · 878 yd
WoodlandsNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.5 mi
Castle Hill, MotteArchaeological place · 2.2 mi
Castle Hill, DurrisMotte (medieval) · 2.2 mi
Durris ForestForest · 2.2 mi
Peterculter Golf CourseNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.4 mi
Newmill Hill ForestWood · 3.1 mi_-_geograph.org.uk_-_2102202.jpg?width=1280)
Drum Castle Rose GardenHeritage attraction · 3.2 mi
Drum Castle, Walled GardenBothy (period Unassigned), Structure (period Unassigned), Walled Garden (period Unassigned) · 3.2 mi