What is recorded here
This memorial Cairn overlooks CLOCHNAHILL from which, between 1740 - 50, William Burness the Father of Scotland's National Poet, left for EDINBURGH and then AYRSHIRE. Erected by Wm. Coull ANDERSON Esq., Florida, USA - a family descendant - 1968
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- Recorded date
- 1968
Places near here
ClochnahillFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned) · 786 yd
FallsideFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 992 yd
ColliestonEnclosure (period Unknown)(possible) · 1104 yd
Meet LawCairn(s) (period Unassigned) · 1250 yd
Hillhead of AuquhirieNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.3 mi
Carron WoodWood · 1.8 mi
Stonehaven derailmentderailment · 2.0 mi
BarrasSundial (18th Century), Tower House (18th Century) · 2.3 mi
Wood of NewtonWood · 2.4 mi
Kirktown of Fetteresso, Fetteresso CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 3.2 mi
Shell House Info BoardVisitor information · 3.4 mi
Hill of SwanleyMountain / peak · 3.4 miOther information
Photo: Stanley Howe · CC BY-SA 2.0