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Cotton Hill
Cairn(S) (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Cotton Hill
Classification Cairn(S) (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 17981
Site Number NJ56SW 13
NGR NJ 52 62
NGR Description NJ c. 52 62
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/17981
- Council Moray
- Parish Deskford
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Moray
- Former County Banffshire
NJ56SW 13 c. 52 62.
A great many cairns lay on Cotton Hill, one mile south of Birkenbog and not far frrom Gaul Cross (Pennant 1774). These cairns have all disappeared since 1871, and their sites are no longer recognisable (Cramond 1897).
T Pennant 1774; W Cramond 1897.
No further information was found regarding these cairns during field investigation.
Visited by OS (WDJ) 18 September 1961.