Document record MAB53618 - TILLYDAFF'S CAIRN
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Summary
Site of cairn.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 6961 2930 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ62NE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Rayne |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Site of cairn. The OS Name Book (1869) records an unopened small green mound traditionally marking the spot where Tillydaff, Laird of Warhill was killed in the 16th century. OS site visit 1969 noted that there was then no trace now and the name was not known locally.
Period Notes
Killed 1530.
ORDNANCE SURVEY, 1871, Ordnance Name Book, No77(1869) 79 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1360.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ62NE28;
- NRHE Numlink: 18103;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ62NE0048;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/18103 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB1360 Bibliographic reference: ORDNANCE SURVEY. 1871. Ordnance Name Book. No77(1869) 79.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jun 17 2020 10:47AM