What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Pole Hill, Leask as Cairn(s) (period Unassigned), Axehead(s) (stone)(period Unassigned), Cinerary Urn(s) (period Unassigned), Stone Ball(s) (stone)(period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1km. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Unassigned Neolithic or Bronze Age cairn with associated stone axeheads, cinerary urns, and stone balls. The assemblage suggests ritual or funerary use, typical of later prehistoric burial practices in southern Scotland.
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Places near here
Nether LeaskFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned) · 504 yd
HillheadFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned) · 1122 yd
Knapsleask, St Adamnan's ChapelBurial Ground (medieval)(possible), Chapel (15th Century), Well (medieval)(possible) · 1176 yd
Lochlundie MossCairn(s) (prehistoric), Cist(s) (prehistoric), Arrowhead(s) (flint)(prehistoric), Cinerary Urn(s) (prehistoric), Polished Axehead(s) (stone)(prehistoric) · 1.2 mi
Memorial BridgeMemorial · 2.6 mi
Forvie National Nature Reserve Visitor CentreMuseum · 2.7 mi
Old Slains CastleTower House (medieval) · 2.8 mi
Unknown: Old Slains Castle, North SeaSteamship (period Unassigned) · 2.8 mi
Cransdale Vantage PointViewpoint · 3.1 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 3.2 mi
Hackley BayBeach / strand · 3.7 mi
Forvie National Nature ReserveNature reserve · 3.8 mi