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Kinpurnie Castle

Burial Cairn (Prehistoric), Cist (Prehistoric)(Possible)

Site Name Kinpurnie Castle

Classification Burial Cairn (Prehistoric), Cist (Prehistoric)(Possible)

Canmore ID 30914

Site Number NO24SE 7

NGR NO 28077 40693

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Angus
  • Parish Newtyle
  • Former Region Tayside
  • Former District Angus
  • Former County Angus

Archaeology Notes

NO24SE 7 2808 4069.

Surveyed at 1:2500.

Visited by OS 2 May 1958 and 25 September 1970.

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Note (1983)

Kinpurnie Castle NO 280 406 NO24SE 7

A grass-grown cairn, situated 400m WNW of Kinpurnie Castle and now covered with trees, measures about 27m in diameter and 2.5m in height; a possible cist can be seen at the centre.

RCAHMS 1983

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