Monument record MAB42336 - FINDLAYSTON, BALNAGIGHT WOODS
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Summary
Remains of cairn situated within cairnfield and field system (NO88NW0012).
Protected Status/Designation
- Scheduled Monument 4596: Findlayston cairn, enclosure and field systems
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 8479 8920 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO88NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Fetteresso |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Remains of cairn situated within cairnfield and field system (NO88NW0012). Its centre has been dug into. Originally thought to be an enclosure.The cairn measures 22 m in diameter and 1.2 m high.
AAS/77/05/SD/13-6, AAS/77/05/SD/13-6 (Air-oblique Photograph). SAB16019.
SHEPHERD, IAG, 1977, DES,3,4,9,19,20,23,24, 19 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1813.
RCAHMS, n.d., N KINC LIST, No25 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1509.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- HES Scheduled Monument Number: 4596;
- NMR Card Number: NO88NW6;
- NRHE Numlink: 36986;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO88NW0007;
External Links (2)
- https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/SM4596 (Historic Environment Scotland Portal Link)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/36986 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (3)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Apr 2 2026 2:07PM
