Monument record MAB13518 - FAIRY HILLOCK/NEWTONGARRY
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Summary
Cairn, turf-covered with slight platform abutting it on the south side.
Protected Status/Designation
- Scheduled Monument 4908: Gerrieswells long barrow and round cairn
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 5762 4032 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ54SE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Drumblade |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Cairn, turf-covered with slight platform abutting it on the south side. Stones in circular form were found when opened before 1845. The stones were used for fencing the plantation.
ORDNANCE SURVEY, 1871, Ordnance Name Book, No25(1871) 26 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1360.
Author unknown, n.d., NSA, No12(1843) 302 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1269.
Oct 29 1987 , GW 1-5, GW 1-5 (Ground Photograph). SAB13689.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- HES Scheduled Monument Number: 4908;
- NMR Card Number: NJ54SE4;
- NRHE Numlink: 17865;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ54SE0004;
External Links (2)
- https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/SM4908 (Historic Environment Scotland Portal Link)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/17865 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (3)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Apr 2 2026 2:44PM
