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Ruthven, 'carol's Cairn'

Cairn (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Ruthven, 'carol's Cairn'

Classification Cairn (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 17825

Site Number NJ54NW 10

NGR NJ 510 469

NGR Description NJ c. 510 469

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Aberdeenshire
  • Parish Cairnie
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Gordon
  • Former County Aberdeenshire

Archaeology Notes

NJ54NW 10 c. 510 469.

Carol's or St Caral's Cairn was a tumulus near St Caral's Well (NJ54NW 5). It was removed about 1840.

A Jervise 1875-9; J Pirie 1906.

No trace of this cairn was found.

Visited by OS (NKB) 4 February 1964.

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