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Forkins of Midmar

Cairnfield (period Unassigned), Mound(s) (prehistoric)(possible)

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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Forkins of Midmar as Cairnfield (period Unassigned), Mound(s) (prehistoric)(possible). 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.
A Neolithic cairnfield, dating to the 4th to 3rd millennia BCE, representing early communal burial or ritual activity in the Scottish prehistoric landscape. Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of Neolithic settlement and funerary practices in the region.

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