Document record MAB60766 - MOOR OF DINNET
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Summary
Site of possible cairn, the cairn depicted on the OS 1st edition map.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 4555 9834 (40m by 40m) Location only - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO49NE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Glenmuick, Tullich and Glengairn |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Site of possible cairn, the cairn depicted on the OS 1st edition map. The OS Name Book describes a heap of loose stones stood on the Moor of Dinnet. OS site visit 1968 found no trace of a cairn, noting that its situation on a low shelf just below a slope was unusual for a cairn.
ORDNANCE SURVEY, 1871, Ordnance Name Book, No39(1866) 4 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1360.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NO49NE5;
- NRHE Numlink: 33972;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO49NE0029;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/33972 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB1360 Bibliographic reference: ORDNANCE SURVEY. 1871. Ordnance Name Book. No39(1866) 4.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Nov 23 2020 3:32PM