Building record MAB10699 - NEWTON HILL
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Summary
Large cairn of stone and earth 100 m south-southeast of the long cairn NJ44SE0007.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 4537 4132 (20m by 22m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ44SE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Glass |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Large cairn of stone and earth 100 m south-southeast of the long cairn NJ44SE0007. It is circa 18m diameter, extensively robbed on west to circa 0.50 m in height. On the east the builders have utilized a natural scarp to enhance the height of the cairn. The cairn material forms a scree in excess of 2 m in height. Three possible kerbstones are visible in the west-southwest.
ORDNANCE SURVEY, 1871, Ordnance Name Book, No37(1871) 38 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1360.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ44SE8;
- NRHE Numlink: 17325;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ44SE0008;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/17325 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB1360 Bibliographic reference: ORDNANCE SURVEY. 1871. Ordnance Name Book. No37(1871) 38.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Record last edited
Feb 19 2026 1:31PM
