Building record MAB13887 - HILL OF CAIRNS
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Summary
The remains of a burial cairn, mutilated and overgrown, sits near the summit of Hill of Cairns.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 5689 5059 (34m by 34m) Centred at - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ55SE |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Rothiemay |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
The remains of a burial cairn, mutilated and overgrown, sits near the summit of Hill of Cairns. It is only one of three remaining, the others having been ploughed out. They were composed of a mixture of earth and stones.
ORDNANCE SURVEY, 1871, Ordnance Name Book, No27(1867) 35 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1360.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- NMR Card Number: NJ55SE17;
- NRHE Numlink: 17905;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ55SE0011;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/17905 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB1360 Bibliographic reference: ORDNANCE SURVEY. 1871. Ordnance Name Book. No27(1867) 35.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jul 30 2012 4:30PM
