Document record MAB54262 - THUMBIES CAIRN
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Summary
Site of a cairn, as depicted on the OS 1st and 2nd edition maps.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 6778 6149 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ66SE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Banff |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Site of a cairn, as depicted on the OS 1st and 2nd edition maps. A boundary cairn between Alvah and Banff, it obtained name from a man who resided near it, whose hands were deformed. There is now no trace.
ORDNANCE SURVEY, 1871, Ordnance Name Book, No2(1861) 6 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1360.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ66SE64;
- NRHE Numlink: 76059;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ66SE0086;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/76059 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB1360 Bibliographic reference: ORDNANCE SURVEY. 1871. Ordnance Name Book. No2(1861) 6.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jun 4 2020 3:19PM
