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Islay, Foreland House

Cist(s) (bronze Age), Inhumation (bronze Age), Knife (flint)(bronze Age)

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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Islay, Foreland House as Cist(s) (bronze Age), Inhumation (bronze Age), Knife (flint)(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.
Bronze Age cist and inhumation burial. The site is significant for its association with early funeral practices and flint tool use in prehistoric Scotland.

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