What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Easter Braikie as Cairn (early Prehistoric), Carved Stone Ball (stone)(early Prehistoric). 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.
Easter Braikie is a Neolithic cairn and associated carved stone ball, dating to the early Prehistoric period. The site is significant for its association with ritual and ceremonial practices of Neolithic Scotland, including the presence of the carved stone ball, which may have had symbolic or ritual use.
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Places near here
Braikie CastleFindspot (period Unassigned), Coin (period Unassigned) · 308 yd
Wester BraikieFindspot (period Unassigned), Unidentified Object (period Unassigned) · 393 yd
Boysack QuarryNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1527 yd
BolshanCastle (medieval) · 1.1 mi
Boysack Mills, BridgeRoad Bridge (period Unassigned) · 1.2 mi
Boysack MillsBee Bole(s) (18th Century) - (19th Century), Mill (18th Century) - (19th Century) · 1.2 mi
Friockheim War MemorialMemorial · 2.1 mi
Pitarris HillMountain / peak · 3.0 mi
Drumbertnot WoodWood · 3.0 mi
Colliston CastleTower House (medieval) · 3.0 mi
Arbikie DistilleryHeritage attraction · 3.1 mi
Drumhead WoodForest · 3.2 mi