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South Queensferry, 'niven's Bank'

Cist(s) (early Medieval)

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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records South Queensferry, 'niven's Bank' as 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 cist tomb; likely used for single burials, reflecting burial practices of the period in southern Scotland. Its presence contributes to understanding of early Christian or pre-Christian funerary traditions in the region.

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