Building record MAB9344 - BLUE CAIRN
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Summary
Remains of a cairn, the top disturbed by the building of a small shelter.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 4675 0400 (36m by 35m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ40SE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Tarland |
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
Remains of a cairn, the top disturbed by the building of a small shelter. The platform described by Ogston is tumbled turf-covered material around the cairn perimeter. The second 'cairn' is a stone clearance heap.
OGSTON, A, 1931, PREHIST ANTIQ HOWE OF CROMAR, 101 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1358.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ40SE16;
- NRHE Numlink: 17013;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ40SE0014;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/17013 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB1358 Bibliographic reference: OGSTON, A. 1931. PREHIST ANTIQ HOWE OF CROMAR. 101.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Dec 5 2018 1:38PM
