What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records St Baldred's Cradle as Cairn (prehistoric). 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.
St Baldred's Cradle is a prehistoric cairn, likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age. Its significance lies in its association with early burial practices and communal monument construction in the Scottish landscape.
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Places near here
St Baldred's CradleAnti Tank Blocks (20th Century) · 203 yd
Tyninghame, Links WoodCross Incised Stone (early Medieval)(possible) · 281 yd
Links WoodForest · 552 yd
Bathan's StrandAnti Tank Blocks (20th Century), Graffiti (21st Century) · 727 yd
Tyninghame LinksFarmhouse (19th Century), Farmstead (19th Century) · 1337 yd
Brownrig WoodForest · 1.1 mi
Mary: Peffer Sands, Firth of ForthBrig (19th Century) · 1.2 mi
Peffer SandsBeach / strand · 1.3 mi
Dunbar, West BarnsNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.2 mi
Seacliff TowerTower House (medieval) · 2.4 mi
Seacliff BeachBeach / strand · 2.7 mi
John Muir StatueMemorial · 3.0 miOther information
Photo: Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0