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Bowerhouse

Cairn(s) (period Unassigned), Cist(s) (period Unassigned), Cinerary Urn (period Unassigned), Razor(s) (bronze)(period Unassigned), Socketed Axehead (bronze)(period Unassigned)

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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Bowerhouse as Cairn(s) (period Unassigned), Cist(s) (period Unassigned), Cinerary Urn (period Unassigned), Razor(s) (bronze)(period Unassigned), Socketed Axehead (bronze)(period Unassigned). 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.
Bowerhouse is a Neolithic cairn and cist burial site, dating to the Early to Middle Bronze Age. Its significance lies in the associated finds, including a socketed axe and bronze razors, indicating ritual or high-status activity in a prehistoric landscape.

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