What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Bridge of Gairn, Ballater Water Treatment Works as Cairn(s) (period Unassigned), Field Boundary(s) (period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
A cairn near Bridge of Gairn, Ballater, likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, represents a burial or ritual site typical of upland areas in northern Scotland. Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of prehistoric land use and funerary practices in the region.
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Places near here
AbergairnFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 147 yd
Tom MeannBuilding(s) (period Unassigned) · 228 yd
St Mungo's WellWell (period Unknown) · 319 yd
Pass of BallaterFlat Axehead(s) (bronze)(period Unassigned) · 1213 yd
CraigendarrochMountain / peak · 1393 yd
Creag an t-SeabhaigCliff · 1424 yd
Craig of PronyMountain / peak · 1697 yd
Larks GalleryGallery · 1.1 mi
Albert Memorial Hall, Victoria Halls and Gordon InstituteMemorial · 1.3 mi
Ballater War MemorialMemorial · 1.3 mi
Knock CastleTower House (medieval) · 1.3 mi