Aberdeenshire HER - NJ74NW0006 - INNES CAIRN

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Primary ReferenceNJ74NW0006
NameINNES CAIRN
NRHE Card No.NJ74NW6
NRHE Numlink 19180
HES SM No. NULL
HES LB No. NULL
Site Form Documentary Record Only
Site Condition Destroyed
Details Site of cairn, known as 'Innes' or 'Packman's' Cairn. The tenant of Newton removed the cairn in 1869 and discovered a stone cist and human bones. He used the cist slabs for building purposes and re-interred the bones deeper in the same place. Now no trace.
Last Update21/01/2015
Updated Bycherbert
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National Grid Reference: NJ 7127 4831


Event Details

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Palynology
Ecofact Notes

Monument Types

Monument Type 1Monument Type 2Monument Type 3OrderProbability
CAIRNS SITE OFA100
CISTSSHORT B100
BONESHUMAN C100