Millstonehill East
Cairn (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Millstonehill East
Classification Cairn (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Woodend; Millstone Hill East; Bennachie Forest
Canmore ID 18180
Site Number NJ62SE 18
NGR NJ 69567 20866
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/18180
- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Oyne
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Gordon
- Former County Aberdeenshire
NJ62SE 18 69567 20866
See also NJ62SE 23 and NJ62SE 27.
(Location cited as NJ 695 208). Round cairn, c. 9m in diameter and 0.9m high.
M Davidson and I Ralston 1984.
(Location cited as NJ c. 6955 2084 and name as Millstone Hill East). This cairn is situated in an afforested area on a hillside at an altitude of 200m OD. It measures between 8.9m and 9.3m in diameter and stands to a height of 0.9m.
Information from M Davidson, Averans, Whiteford, Picaple (visited 29 July 1983).
NMRS, MS/712/60.
(Location cited as NJ 6955 2084). This grass-grown cairn, which measures 9m in diameter and 0.7m in height, is situated on the summit of a spur that projects E from the lower part of the NE flank of Millstone Hill. The cairn lies in a clearing in a Forestry Commission plantation, and there is a cross-incised and ogam-inscribed boulder (NJ62SE 23) about 10m to the NE.
Visited by RCAHMS (JRS, IF), 25 July 1996.
Scheduled (with NJ62SE 23) as 'Woodend, cairn and cross-incised stone 550m SSW of...'.
Information from Historic Scotland, scheduling document dated 9 November 2007.