Scheduled MonumentsScotlandClathick House, cist, 500m NE of
Bronze Age · Cist,

Clathick House, cist, 500m NE of

Scotland
HES SM2270
Period
Bronze Age
Site type
Cist,
Nation
Scotland
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Clathick House cist is a Bronze Age burial structure located approximately 500 metres north-east of Clathick House in Perthshire, Scotland. The monument consists of a stone cist, a burial chamber constructed from stone slabs typical of Bronze Age funerary practices in Scotland, dating to the period roughly between 2000 and 800 BCE. Such cists were commonly used for single or multiple interments and often contained grave goods including pottery and metalwork. The site is recorded under Historic Environment Scotland's INSPIRE designation SM2270 and represents an important example of Bronze Age mortuary practice in the Perthshire landscape.

Clathick House, cist, 500m NE of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM2270. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Clathick House, cist, 500m NE of?

Clathick House cist is a Bronze Age burial structure located approximately 500 metres north-east of Clathick House in Perthshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM2270.

What period does Clathick House, cist, 500m NE of date from?

Clathick House, cist, 500m NE of dates from the bronze age period, and is classified as a cist,. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Clathick House, cist, 500m NE of?

Clathick House, cist, 500m NE of 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 SM2270.

What other scheduled monuments are near Clathick House, cist, 500m NE of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Torlum,cairn (4 km), Auchingarrich Farm, standing stone, Comrie (4.3 km), Craigneich, standing stone 150m SW of (5.6 km).

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