What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Catch-a-penny as Cist (iron Age), Knife (iron)(iron Age), Spoon(s) (bronze)(iron Age). 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.
Iron Age cist burial, likely 6th to 1st century BCE. Its significance lies in the presence of personal artifacts, indicating a possible high-status burial or ritual deposition.
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