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East Cairnhill
Cairn(S) (Period Unassigned)
Site Name East Cairnhill
Classification Cairn(S) (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Cairn Hill
Canmore ID 18259
Site Number NJ63SE 24
NGR NJ 668 329
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/18259
- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Culsalmond
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Gordon
- Former County Aberdeenshire
NJ63SE 24 668 329.
On the Plan of the Lands of Williamston dated 1770, two cairns, almost contiguous to each other, are shown at about the summit of Cairn Hill (NJ 668 329).
Information from Plan of the lands of Williamston, 1770 (G Brown).
No trace
Visited by OS (AA) 24 March 1969.
Nothing is now visible of these two cairns, which were situated about 250m NE of East Cairnhill farmsteading (NJ63SE 65). They are depicted on a plan of the lands of Williamston dating from 1770. On the date of visit, the area in which the cairns stood was covered by dense patches of gorse.
Visited by RCAHMS (JRS, IF), 21 February 1996.
