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Piper's Grave is a Bronze Age cist located in Roxburghshire, Scotland. The monument comprises stone burial chambers typical of Bronze Age funerary practice in southern Scotland, constructed from stone slabs arranged to form rectangular burial compartments. Such cists represent important evidence of Bronze Age mortuary traditions and settlement patterns in the Scottish Borders region during the second millennium BC. The site is recorded in the Historic Environment Records under INSPIRE designation SM2128.
Piper's Grave,cists is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM2128. View the official record →
Piper's Grave is a Bronze Age cist located in Roxburghshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM2128.
Piper's Grave,cists dates from the bronze age period, and is classified as a cists. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Piper's Grave,cists 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 SM2128.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Whitmuirhaugh,settlement & cemetery (3.1 km), Old Roxburgh,deserted town between River Teviot & River Tweed (3.7 km), Kelso Abbey (3.7 km).
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