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Chapel Of Garioch, 'wolf's Cairn'

Cairn (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Chapel Of Garioch, 'wolf's Cairn'

Classification Cairn (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 18987

Site Number NJ72SW 18

NGR NJ 7178 2414

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Aberdeenshire
  • Parish Chapel Of Garioch
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Gordon
  • Former County Aberdeenshire

Archaeology Notes

NJ72SW 18 7178 2414.

(NJ 7178 2414) Wolf's Cairn (NR) (site of)

OS 6" map, (1959)

Nothing is known of this cairn except the site, on a small eminence, and the name, of which no explanation is given.

Name Book 1867.

No trace.

Visited by OS (ISS) 11 July 1973.

Nothing is now visible of this cairn, which lay in an arable field to the E of Chapel of Garioch village (NJ72SW 118).

Visited by RCAHMS (JRS, IF), 22 February 1996.

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