Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Cist Grave
Cist Grave — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
About
Cist Grave is a archaeological located in scotland-islands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Cist Grave is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. This burial structure dates back to prehistoric times and is characterised by its stone-lined grave, typical of ancient burial practices in the region. The site provides insights into the funerary customs of early inhabitants.
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- Coordinates
- 59.3853, -2.3958
Sources
- osm: node/4160056125 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cist Grave?
- Cist Grave is in Scottish Islands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 59.3853°, -2.3958°.