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Newbarns Loch

Burial Cairn(s) (period Unassigned), Chambered Cairn (neolithic), Crannog (period Unassigned)(possible), Cremation Pit(s) (bronze Age)(possible), Cremation Pit(s) (prehistoric), Cremation Pit(s) (bronze Age), Field Drain(s) (medieval), Barbed and Tanged
Newbarns Loch
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What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Newbarns Loch as Burial Cairn(s) (period Unassigned), Chambered Cairn (neolithic), Crannog (period Unassigned)(possible), Cremation Pit(s) (bronze Age)(possible), Cremation Pit(s) (prehistoric), Cremation Pit(s) (bronze Age), Field Drain(s) (medieval), Barbed and Tanged. 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.
Neolithic chambered cairn and Bronze Age cremation pits; the site reflects early funerary practices and long-term use of the area for ritual purposes.

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