What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Society Point as Long Cist(s) (early Medieval). 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.
Early Medieval long cist; a simple burial monument of the 6th to 10th century. Its presence contributes to understanding early Christian burial practices in the region.
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Places near here
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DuddingstonEnclosure (period Unassigned) · 1138 yd
NewtonEnclosure(s) (period Unassigned) · 1238 yd
South QueensferryNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.1 mi
Duddingston WoodWood · 1.1 mi
South Queensferry, Builyeon RoadNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.2 mi
Beamer RockIslet · 1.4 mi
Port EdgarVisitor information · 1.4 mi
Forth Road Bridge South TowerVisitor information · 1.5 miOther information
Photo: Anne Burgess · CC BY-SA 2.0