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North Kirkhill

Cairn (Period Unassigned)

Site Name North Kirkhill

Classification Cairn (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 20606

Site Number NJ94NW 15

NGR NJ 9455 4633

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Aberdeenshire
  • Parish Old Deer
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Banff And Buchan
  • Former County Aberdeenshire

Archaeology Notes

NJ94NW 15 9455 4633.

(NJ 9455 4633) Cairn (NR) (site of)

OS 6" map (1959)

This cairn was removed by workmen c.1855, when a stone cist containing a quantity of bone dust was discovered.

Name Book 1870

No trace; no further information.

Visited by OS (RL) 4 April 1968

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