
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Stain as Long Cist Cemetery (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.
Long cist cemetery; early Medieval period. These burials are significant as they reflect local funerary practices and social structures in early Scottish communities.
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