What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Stenton, Ruchlaw Mains as Cist (bronze Age). 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 cist; a small burial chamber typically used for inhumation burials. Its significance lies in providing insights into early burial practices and funerary customs in prehistoric Scotland.
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Places near here
Ruchlaw MainsFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Gate Pier(s) (period Unassigned) · 321 yd
Little RuchlawCottage (20th Century) · 371 yd
Stenton, Main StreetNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 479 yd
Stenton Churchyard, MausoleumMausoleum (post Medieval) · 525 yd
Stenton ChurchBurial Ground (19th Century), Church (19th Century), War Memorial(s) (20th Century) · 566 yd
Deuchrie DodMountain / peak · 1.4 mi
Mountlehoy WoodWood · 1.5 mi
Sunnyside FarmNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.6 mi
Ninewar WoodWood · 1.6 mi
Rennie MemorialMonument · 2.2 mi
Stoneypath TowerDovecot (period Unassigned), Tower House (medieval) · 2.2 mi
Belton HouseCountry House (19th Century) - (20th Century), Tower House (medieval) · 2.3 mi