Document record MAB59206 - BOBBY'S CAIRN
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Summary
Site of a very large cairn, from which circa 100 cart loads of stone were removed.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NK 0338 3855 (40m by 40m) Location only - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NK03NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Cruden |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Site of a very large cairn, from which circa 100 cart loads of stone were removed. No trace of the cairn and the name 'Bobby's Cairn' is no longer known locally. Several flint arrowheads were found close to it. No further information regarding these.
ORDNANCE SURVEY, 1871, Ordnance Name Book, No22(1868) 31 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1360.
FLINT ARROWHEADS
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NK03NW6;
- NRHE Numlink: 20948;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NK03NW0006;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/20948 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB1360 Bibliographic reference: ORDNANCE SURVEY. 1871. Ordnance Name Book. No22(1868) 31.
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Sep 6 2022 10:15AM
