What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records The Beaks as Cairn(s) (prehistoric), Cist(s) (prehistoric), Cremation(s) (prehistoric), Cinerary Urn(s) (prehistoric). 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.
Neolithic cairn and cist burial site, dating to approximately 3000–2500 BCE. Its significance lies in providing evidence of early funerary practices and settlement in the prehistoric Scottish landscape.
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Places near here
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