Document record MAB54868 - MACLEAN'S CAIRN
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Summary
Site of cairn where Maclean was said to have been buried after being killed at the Battle of Harlaw by Sir Alexander Irvine of Drum.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 7519 2423 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ72SE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Chapel of Garioch |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Site of cairn where Maclean was said to have been buried after being killed at the Battle of Harlaw by Sir Alexander Irvine of Drum. No local knowledge and no visible evidence of cairn.
Period Notes
Battle in 1411.
Author unknown, n.d., NSA, No12(1845) 569 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1269.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ72SE9;
- NRHE Numlink: 18967;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ72SE0009;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/18967 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB1269 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. NSA. No12(1845) 569.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
May 1 2013 11:52AM
