What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Galashiels as Short Cist (bronze Age), Food Vessel (pottery)(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.
Bronze Age short cist and food vessel, dating to approximately 2000–800 BCE. These burial features are significant for understanding early funerary practices and pottery use in prehistoric Scotland.
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Places near here
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War MemorialMemorial · 301 yd
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The FountainVisitor information · 335 yd
Old Gala HouseMuseum · 341 yd
Manse StreetNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1368 yd
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Wester HillMountain / peak · 1511 yd
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