What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Inveresk as Long Cist(s) (prehistoric), Pit(s) (prehistoric), Ring Ditch(s) (prehistoric). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Inveresk is a prehistoric burial site featuring long cists, pits, and a ring ditch, likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age. Its significance lies in its contribution to understanding burial practices and settlement patterns in prehistoric Scotland.
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Places near here
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