
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records East Brathens as Cairn(s) (period Unassigned), Hut Circle (prehistoric)(possible), Kerb Cairn(s) (prehistoric). 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.
Kerb cairn, likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age. Its significance lies in its association with prehistoric funerary and settlement practices in the Scottish landscape.
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Places near here
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Brathens CroftFarmstead (19th Century) · 525 yd
KingdomFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 602 yd
Hill of BrathensCairn(s) (prehistoric)(possible) · 631 yd
Cluny Crichton CastleTower House (17th Century) · 1.4 mi
7th Battalion Gordon Highlanders War MemorialMemorial · 1.6 mi
Captain's WoodWood · 1.6 mi
Banchory War MemorialMemorial · 1.7 mi
Hill of GoauchMountain / peak · 2.4 mi
Falls of FeughWaterfall · 2.4 mi
Hill of TillylairMountain / peak · 3.0 miOther information
Photo: Stanley Howe · CC BY-SA 2.0