What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Balneil as Cremation (bronze Age), Bead (faience)(bronze Age), Chisel (bronze)(bronze Age), Cinerary Urn (bronze Age), Pin (bone)(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 cremation tomb, dating to approximately 2000–800 BCE. Its significance lies in the presence of faience beads and bronze artifacts, indicating connections to broader Bronze Age trade networks and ritual practices in Scotland.
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