Document record MAB62387 - KATIE'S CAIRN
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Summary
Site of cairn said to mark the spot where a reputed witch named Katie was burnt.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 7236 7802 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO77NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Fordoun |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Site of cairn said to mark the spot where a reputed witch named Katie was burnt. It was removed before 1863.
ORDNANCE SURVEY, 1871, Ordnance Name Book, No9(1863) 127 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1360.
RCAHMS, n.d., S KINC LIST, No47 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1512.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NO77NW13;
- NRHE Numlink: 36438;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO77NW0010;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/36438 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jun 23 2020 12:42PM
