Monument record MAB29314 - HIGH LAW
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Summary
Remains of cairn, excavated in 1857 at which time an empty stone cist was found.
Protected Status/Designation
- Scheduled Monument 3258: High Law cairn
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NK 0622 3393 (59m by 58m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NK03SE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Cruden |
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
Remains of cairn, excavated in 1857 at which time an empty stone cist was found. A quarry encroaches upon its base on the NW, revealing a stoney content.
PRATT, JB, 1858, NOTE ON RECENT EXCAVATION OF CAIRN AND OTHER ANTIQUITIESIN THE PARISH OF CRUDEN PSAS 3(1857-8) 145, 144-5 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1414.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- HES Scheduled Monument Number: 3258;
- NMR Card Number: NK03SE1;
- NRHE Numlink: 20952;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NK03SE0001;
External Links (2)
- https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/SM3258 (Historic Environment Scotland Portal Link)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/20952 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB1414 Bibliographic reference: PRATT, JB. 1858. NOTE ON RECENT EXCAVATION OF CAIRN AND OTHER ANTIQUITIESIN THE PARISH OF CRUDEN PSAS 3(1857-8) 145. 144-5.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Apr 2 2026 1:55PM
