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Glanderston

Cairn (period Unassigned)
Glanderston
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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Glanderston as Cairn (period Unassigned). 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.
Glanderston is a Neolithic cairn, likely dating to the late Neolithic period (c. 2500–2000 BCE). Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of early burial and ritual practices in northern Scotland.

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