
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Old Kilpatrick as Cist (prehistoric), Cremation (prehistoric), Short Cist (bronze Age), Beaker (pottery)(bronze Age), Food Vessel (pottery)(bronze Age), Urn(s) (pottery)(neolithic). 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.
Bronze Age burial and ritual site, featuring cists, cremations, and Beaker and Food Vessel pottery. Significant for understanding funerary practices and material culture in early Bronze Age Scotland.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Kirk CrescentNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 76 yd
Forth and Clyde Canal, Ferrydyke, Bascule BridgeBridge (period Unassigned) · 149 yd
Forth and Clyde Canal, Ferrydyke Bridge, StablesStable(s) (period Unassigned) · 155 yd
Old KilpatrickDistance Slab (roman) · 179 yd
Old Kilpatrick, Dumbarton Road, CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 285 yd
Old Kilpatrick, Dumbarton Road, Parish Church and Graveyard, Hamilton MausoleumMausoleum (19th Century) · 352 yd
The SaltingsNature reserve · 569 yd
Kilpatrick BraesVisitor information · 1035 yd
Unknown: Erskine, River ClydeSmack (19th Century) · 1084 yd
Big WoodWood · 1636 yd
Unknown: Bowling Harbour, River ClydeCraft(s) (period Unassigned) · 1649 yd
Auchentoshan DistilleryHeritage attraction · 1.1 miOther information
Photo: Stephen Sweeney · CC BY-SA 2.0