Cat Law
Boundary Cairn (19th Century)
Site Name Cat Law
Classification Boundary Cairn (19th Century)
Canmore ID 291977
Site Number NO36SW 49
NGR NO 32076 61278
NGR Description NO 3210 6129
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/291977
- Council Angus
- Parish Kingoldrum
- Former Region Tayside
- Former District Angus
- Former County Angus
NO36SW 49 NO 3210 6129
This drystone cairn, which is situated on the steep, NE shoulder of Cat Law, measures about 2m in diameter and rises to a pointed top at a height of 1.4m. It is composed almost entirely of white quartz blocks. The cairn is depicted on both the 1st and 2nd editions of the OS 6-inch map (Forfarshire 1865, sheet XXIV; 1902, sheet XXIV.SW).
Visited by RCAHMS (JRS) 8 December 2007.