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Balmoral Estates, Prince Albert's Cairn
Commemorative Cairn (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Balmoral Estates, Prince Albert's Cairn
Classification Commemorative Cairn (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Balmoral Castle; Creag An Lurachain
Canmore ID 120845
Site Number NO29SE 66
NGR NO 2596 9343
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/120845
- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Crathie And Braemar
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Kincardine And Deeside
- Former County Aberdeenshire
For Balmoral Castle (NO 2550 9495) and related monuments, see NO29NE 15.00.
Prince Albert's Cairn [NAT]
OS 1:10,000 map, 1972.
Granite pyramid with inscribed date 21st August 1862. Inset panel inscribed 'To the Beloved Memory of Prince Albert, the Great and Good Prince Consort, Erected by his Broken-hearted Widow, VICTORIA. R.'.
This site was recorded as part of the Listed Buildings Recording Programme (LBRP) for 2001-02.
Information from RCAHMS (NMC), 2002.