Building record MAB10990 - KING'S CAIRN
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Summary
Remains of cairn.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 4489 5911 (28m by 30m) Centred at - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ45NW |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Rathven |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Remains of cairn. It is an amorphous, turf-covered mound, situated on gentle sloping ground adjacent to a sunken track. Quarrying has revealed a content of mainly rubble stones, with some large boulders lying loose on the surface and showing evidence of blasting. Unable to classify.
ORDNANCE SURVEY, 1871, Ordnance Name Book, No26(1867) 235 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1360.
Mar 15 1990 , JZ 18-25, JZ 18-25 (Ground Photograph). SAB33781.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- NMR Card Number: NJ45NW3;
- NRHE Numlink: 17344;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ45NW0002;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/17344 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Aug 10 2021 2:32PM
