What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Balmoral Estates, Purchase Cairn as Commemorative Cairn (period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Commemorative cairn; period unassigned. Its significance is primarily as a marked historic feature within the Balmoral Estates area, though its specific cultural or historical context remains undocumented.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Purchase CairnMemorial · 5 yd
Balmoral Castle, Garden CottageGardeners Lodge (period Unassigned) · 576 yd
Balmoral Estate, Cricket PavilionSports Pavilion (period Unassigned) · 626 yd
Diamond Jubilee CairnMemorial · 728 yd
Balmoral CastleCup (stone)(period Unassigned) · 743 yd
Balmoral Estates, Craig Gowan HouseHouse (period Unassigned) · 784 yd
Crathie Parish Church, Telephone Call BoxTelephone Box (20th Century) · 1136 yd
LawsieBarbed and Tanged Arrowhead (flint)(period Unassigned) · 1.1 mi
Creag MhòrMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
Ripe HillMountain / peak · 2.1 mi
Falls of the Garbh AlltWaterfall · 4.6 mi
Lion's FaceCliff · 5.7 mi