What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Borthwick as Cairn(s) (bronze Age), Cist(s) (bronze Age), Human Remains (bronze Age), Cinerary Urn(s) (bronze Age). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: General location. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Bronze Age cairn and cist burial site, significant for its human remains and cinerary urns, reflecting funerary practices of early metalworking communities in Scotland.
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Places near here
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