What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Mid Torrs, Luce Sands as Cremation (bronze Age), Findspot (19th Century) (1886), Cinerary Urn (bronze Age). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1km. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Bronze Age cremation burial; the site is significant as a findspot of a cinerary urn, contributing to understanding of funerary practices in early Scotland.
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Places near here
Mid TorrsCremation (period Unassigned)(possible), Dagger (bronze)(period Unassigned) · 831 yd
GenochPalstave (bronze)(period Unassigned), Socketed Axehead (bronze)(period Unassigned) · 1091 yd
Genoch MainsFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1.0 mi
West FreughFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1.4 mi
Torrs WarrenForest · 1.5 mi
Dunragit HouseCastle (medieval)(possible), Country House (18th Century) · 2.3 mi
Round PlantationForest · 2.5 mi
Lochinch Heritage Estate, Castle Kennedy, Walled GardenWalled Garden (18th Century) · 3.8 mi
Glenluce CemeteryCemetery (19th Century) · 4.4 mi
Glenluce, Glenjorrie CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 4.7 mi
KildonnanCastle (medieval) · 4.8 mi
Barmore HillMountain / peak · 5.0 mi