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Muirton

Cairn (Prehistoric)(Possible)

Site Name Muirton

Classification Cairn (Prehistoric)(Possible)

Canmore ID 36328

Site Number NO76NE 9

NGR NO 776 686

NGR Description NO c. 776 686

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Aberdeenshire
  • Parish Benholm
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Kincardine And Deeside
  • Former County Kincardineshire

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Field Visit (April 1982)

Muirton NO 776 686 NO76NE

In rough woodland on top of a hill 370m WSW of Muirton farmhouse, there is what is probably a cairn measuring about 13m in diameter by 0.4m in height. It has been badly disturbed by robbing and is partly obscured by modern rubbish.

RCAHMS 1982, visited April 1982

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