Building record MAB32190 - TOM BUALTIEACH
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Summary
Commemorative cairn on the site of prehistoric cists and possible cairn.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 2760 9368 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO29SE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Crathie and Braemar |
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
Commemorative cairn on the site of prehistoric cists and possible cairn. Two stone cists containing calcined bones and 'covered by a quantity of land stones' (possibly a cairn) were found in 1863. Stone coffin found in 1863 during drainage operations. A later cairn commemorating the marriage of the Princess Royal of England with the Crown Prince of Russia is built over the site.
ORDNANCE SURVEY, 1871, Ordnance Name Book, No19(1868) 137-8 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1360.
JERVISE, A, 1879, EPITAPHS & INSCRIPTIONS,VOL 2, 220 (Bibliographic reference). SAB889.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NO29SE5;
- NRHE Numlink: 31160;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO29SE0004;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/31160 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
May 13 2014 9:45AM
