Building record MAB5222 - MORAY'S CAIRN
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Summary
Remains of a cairn.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 1106 6147 (29m by 29m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ16SW |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Alves |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Remains of a cairn. All that survives is a mutilated hollow mound, overgrown with grass and trees. There is practically no evidence of stones, and no suggestion of a cist or a kerb can be seen.
ORDNANCE SURVEY, 1871, Ordnance Name Book, No1(1870) 32 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1360.
MACKINTOSH, HB, 1924, PILGRIMAGES IN MORAY, 47 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1145.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- NMR Card Number: NJ16SW2;
- NRHE Numlink: 16248;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ16SW0001;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/16248 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Sep 22 2010 1:33PM
