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Arrat is a medieval burial ground and hospital situated approximately sixty-five metres east of Magdalene's Chapel Cottage in Angus, Scotland. The site represents an important example of medieval charitable provision, combining mortuary and medical functions as was characteristic of ecclesiastical establishments during the medieval period. Though surviving archaeological evidence is limited, the site's designation as both burial ground and hospital reflects its dual role within the local medieval community, serving purposes both spiritual and practical.
Arrat, burial ground and hospital 65m E of Magdalene's Chapel Cottage is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM6362. View the official record →
Arrat is a medieval burial ground and hospital situated approximately sixty-five metres east of Magdalene's Chapel Cottage in Angus, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM6362.
Arrat, burial ground and hospital 65m E of Magdalene's Chapel Cottage dates from the medieval period, and is classified as a burial ground and hospital 65m e of magdalene's chapel cottage. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Arrat, burial ground and hospital 65m E of Magdalene's Chapel Cottage 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 SM6362.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Ironshill, unenclosed settlement and cropmarks 290m W of (9.2 km), Ironshill, settlement and enclosures 80m WSW of (9.3 km), Ironshill, roundhouse 430m WSW of (9.3 km).
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