What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Catterline as Cist (bronze Age), Beaker (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.
Bronze Age cist tomb, associated with the Beaker period. It represents a type of early burial monument significant for understanding funerary practices and cultural transitions in Neolithic to Bronze Age Scotland.
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Places near here
CatterlineCist (bronze Age) · 198 yd
BrigstanesCropmark(s) (period Unknown), Pit(s) (period Unassigned), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval), Track (period Unassigned) · 309 yd
Mains of CatterlineHouse (period Unassigned) · 823 yd
Catterline BridgeRoad Bridge (late 18th Century) · 1194 yd
Catterline BayBay · 1587 yd
BarrasSundial (18th Century), Tower House (18th Century) · 1.0 mi
Trelong BayBay · 1.1 mi
Henry's Scorth, CaveCave (period Unassigned) · 1.7 mi
RSPB FowlsheughNature reserve · 1.7 mi
Wood of NewtonWood · 1.7 mi
CraiglethyIslet · 2.0 mi
LargieCastle (medieval) · 2.2 miOther information
Photo: Oliver Dixon · CC BY-SA 2.0