Document record MAB62130 - LETTERBEG
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Summary
Site of cairn removed a few years before 1914.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 6630 9261 (40m by 40m) Location only - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO69SE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Strachan |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Site of cairn removed a few years before 1914. It stood from a site midway between cairns NO69SE0002 and NO69SE0003. It consisted of 300 cartloads of stone and covered two paved cists containing small heaps of ashes and bones which crumbled on being touched.
WATT, JC, 1914, MEARNS OF OLD, 48-9 (Bibliographic reference). SAB2005.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NO69SE6;
- NRHE Numlink: 36208;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO69SE0006;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/36208 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB2005 Bibliographic reference: WATT, JC. 1914. MEARNS OF OLD. 48-9.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jul 16 2020 2:40PM