What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Stracathro as Cist(s) (early Bronze Age), Dagger (bronze)(early Bronze Age). 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.
Stracathro is an early Bronze Age cist burial and associated bronze dagger, dating to approximately 2200–800 BCE. Its significance lies in providing evidence of early metalworking and burial practices in northern Scotland.
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Places near here
StracathroRoman Fort (roman) · 415 yd
Stracathro House, Ornamental FootbridgeOrnamental Bridge (19th Century) · 626 yd
Stracathro, Cruick Water BridgeRoad Bridge (period Unassigned) · 631 yd
WestertonCropmark(s) (period Unknown) · 1196 yd
Hill of StracathroMountain / peak · 1.4 mi
Dalhousie ArchHeritage attraction · 1.9 mi
Shakkin' BrigHeritage attraction · 2.2 mi
Edzell MuirVisitor information · 2.4 mi
Bankhead WoodWood · 2.6 mi
East PitforthieNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.7 mi
North EskWood · 2.9 mi
Edzell, Castle HillockNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.9 mi