Building record MAB12420 - REEKIE
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Summary
A cairn known locally as 'Meg Stotts Grave'.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 5304 1541 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ51NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Alford |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A cairn known locally as 'Meg Stotts Grave'. Traditionally you place a stone on the cairn as you pass which allegedlly is the grave of a local woman, Meg Stott. The cairn itself is the centre point between four churches.
GREIG, M, 1999, DES : AERIAL RECONNAISSANCE, 6 (Bibliographic reference). SAB706.
CAIRN
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ51NW49;
- NRHE Numlink: 149492;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ51NW0059;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/149492 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB706 Bibliographic reference: GREIG, M. 1999. DES : AERIAL RECONNAISSANCE. 6.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Mar 10 2016 9:47AM