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Bronze Age cairn and cist, dating to approximately 2000–800 BCE. These features are significant as they reflect early burial practices and monument construction in prehistoric Scotland.

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Westerside as Cairn(s) (bronze Age), Cist(s) (bronze Age). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.

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