Monument record MAB41278 - DROOP HILL
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Summary
At least 30 field clearance cairns are scattered over the summit and upper slopes of Droop Hill.
Protected Status/Designation
- Scheduled Monument 4778: Droop Hill cairns
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 7555 8152 (286m by 291m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO78SE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Glenbervie |
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
At least 30 field clearance cairns are scattered over the summit and upper slopes of Droop Hill. There is also at least one burial cairn lying within the field clearance cairns.
RCAHMS, n.d., N KINC LIST, No30 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1509.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- HES Scheduled Monument Number: 4778;
- NMR Card Number: NO78SE21;
- NRHE Numlink: 36590;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO78SE0022;
External Links (2)
- https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/SM4778 (Historic Environment Scotland Portal Link)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/36590 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB1509 Bibliographic reference: RCAHMS. n.d.. N KINC LIST. No30.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Apr 2 2026 2:27PM
