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Mains of Melgund

Cairn (early Bronze Age)(possible), Cist (early Bronze Age), Food Vessel (early Bronze Age)

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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Mains of Melgund as Cairn (early Bronze Age)(possible), Cist (early Bronze Age), Food Vessel (early Bronze Age). 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.
Early Bronze Age cairn, possibly containing a cist and food vessel; represents a type of burial monument associated with ritual and funerary practices in Neolithic and Bronze Age Scotland.

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