
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Old Kinnernie as Cairn (period Unassigned)(possible). 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.
Old Kinnernie is a Neolithic cairn, likely dating to the Early to Middle Neolithic period (circa 3500–2500 BCE). Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of prehistoric funerary and ritual practices in northern Scotland.
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Places near here
Old KinnernieHouse (18th Century) · 159 yd
Broomhill CottageCottage (period Unassigned) · 405 yd
Nethermuir Cottage, Boundary StoneBoundary Stone (post Medieval) · 970 yd
Gallow HillRig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval) · 1.1 mi
Miss Bristow's WoodWood · 1.4 mi
Castle Fraser, Walled GardenWalled Garden (18th Century) · 1.9 mi
Castle Fraser Stone circleArchaeological place · 1.9 mi
Earl of Crawford's body hiding placeMemorial · 2.1 mi
Caltonhill PlantationForest · 2.3 mi
Echt War MemorialMemorial · 2.7 mi
GreymoreMountain / peak · 3.7 mi
Monymusk HouseCountry House (19th Century), Tower House (16th Century) · 4.2 miOther information
Photo: Stanley Howe · CC BY-SA 2.0