Scheduled MonumentsScotlandBarrow cemetery and pits, 300m WNW of South Strathy
300m wnw of south strathy

Barrow cemetery and pits, 300m WNW of South Strathy

Scotland
HES SM7947
Site type
300m wnw of south strathy
Nation
Scotland
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Overview

History & significance

Barrow cemetery and pits, 300m WNW of South Strathy is an archaeological site comprising burial and pit features located in Perthshire, Scotland. The site is recorded within the Historic Environment Record and has been designated for archaeological protection. The monument represents evidence of settlement and burial practices from prehistoric periods, with the pit features and barrow cemetery indicating sustained human activity and ritual or domestic use of the landscape. The site contributes to understanding of burial traditions and settlement patterns in this region during antiquity.

Barrow cemetery and pits, 300m WNW of South Strathy is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM7947. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Barrow cemetery and pits, 300m WNW of South Strathy?

Barrow cemetery and pits, 300m WNW of South Strathy is an archaeological site comprising burial and pit features located in Perthshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM7947.

Who is responsible for protecting Barrow cemetery and pits, 300m WNW of South Strathy?

Barrow cemetery and pits, 300m WNW of South Strathy is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic Environment Scotland — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Scotland. The official designation reference is SM7947.

What other scheduled monuments are near Barrow cemetery and pits, 300m WNW of South Strathy?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Easter Coul Cottage, enclosure 250m E of (3.5 km), Castle Craig, fort SSW of Pairney (3.6 km), Rossie Law,fort (3.8 km).

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