Building record MAB41406 - UPPER BALFOUR I
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Summary
A severely robbed cairn with four kerbstones visible on the south-southwest.
Protected Status/Designation
- Scheduled Monument 7879: Upper Balfour cairns, house and field system
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 7813 9592 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO79NE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Durris |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A severely robbed cairn with four kerbstones visible on the south-southwest. It lies within a field system and cairnfield (NO79NE0030). Situated circa 730 m southwest of Upper Balfour farmhouse.
RCAHMS, n.d., N KINC LIST, No50 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1509.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- HES Scheduled Monument Number: 7879;
- NMR Card Number: NO79NE31;
- NRHE Numlink: 36647;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO79NE0034;
External Links (2)
- https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/SM7879 (Historic Environment Scotland Portal Link)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/36647 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB1509 Bibliographic reference: RCAHMS. n.d.. N KINC LIST. No50.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Apr 9 2026 3:15PM