What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Farnell as Cist (prehistoric) - (medieval). 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 cist tomb, likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, with possible later medieval activity; its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of burial practices and site reuse in prehistoric Scotland.
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Places near here
Farnell, Parish Church and Burial-groundBurial Ground (medieval) - (post Medieval), Church (medieval) - (post Medieval), Long Cist(s) (early Medieval), Coin (17th Century) · 293 yd
Farnell, War MemorialWar Memorial (20th Century) · 418 yd
Farnell BridgeRoad Bridge (period Unassigned) · 428 yd
Little FithieWatermill (period Unassigned) · 622 yd
WildernessWood · 1.7 mi
Maules WoodWood · 1.8 mi
BonnytonCastle (medieval), Dovecot (17th Century) · 2.0 mi
BolshanCastle (medieval) · 2.0 mi
Pitarris HillMountain / peak · 2.2 mi
Dalhousie FountainMemorial · 3.4 mi
Gardner Memorial ChurchMemorial · 3.4 mi
Brechin Round TowerHeritage attraction · 3.5 miOther information
Photo: Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0