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'Cat's Cairn'

Cairn (Period Unassigned)

Site Name 'Cat's Cairn'

Classification Cairn (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Catties Cairn

Canmore ID 19820

Site Number NJ83SE 22

NGR NJ 89 31

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/19820

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Aberdeenshire
  • Parish Tarves
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Gordon
  • Former County Aberdeenshire

Archaeology Notes

NJ83SE 22 89 31.

About two miles N of Mill of Torry (NJ 91 27) was a cairn, which has now disappeared called Cat's or Catties Cairn. (Cat Craigs at NJ 89 31).

C S Temple 1863.

No further information.

Visited by OS (RL) 10 April 1972.

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