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Upper Ord
Cairn (Period Unassigned), Cist (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Upper Ord
Classification Cairn (Period Unassigned), Cist (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Nether Wheedlemont; Ord Farm; Templand
Canmore ID 17173
Site Number NJ42NE 13
NGR NJ 4816 2708
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/17173
- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Auchindoir And Kearn
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Gordon
- Former County Aberdeenshire
NJ42NE 13 4816 2708.
(NJ 4816 2708) Stone Cist found (NAT)
OS 6" map, Aberdeenshire, 2nd ed., (1902)
A cist, containing skeletal remains, found circa 1851, by the tenant of Ord Farm, in removing a cairn.
Name Book 1866
No further information.
Visited by OS (NKB) 2 October 1967.
Nothing is now visible of this cairn, which lay in an arable field 420m ESE of Templand steading (NJ42NE 79). On the date of visit its site was under a crop of young barley.
Visited by RCAHMS (JRS, IF) 24 May 1996.