What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records South Ythsie as Cairn (period Unassigned), Cist(s) (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.
A Neolithic cairn with unassigned cists; its significance lies in its contribution to understanding early burial practices in the Scottish prehistoric landscape.
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Places near here
South Ythsie Stone CircleArchaeological place · 39 yd
South YthsieCairn (neolithic) - (bronze Age), Ring Cairn (neolithic) - (bronze Age)(possible), Stone Circle (neolithic) - (bronze Age) · 44 yd
Hill of Ythsie, Monument to the Fourth Earl of AberdeenCommemorative Monument (19th Century) · 1183 yd
Newseat of DumbreckFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned) · 1253 yd
Little YthsieNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1529 yd
Tarves, CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 1712 yd
Tarves War MemorialMemorial · 1.1 mi
Tolquhon CastleGarden Feature(s) (period Unassigned) · 1.4 mi
Museum of Farming LifeMuseum · 1.4 mi
Raxton WoodForest · 2.0 mi
Udny CastleCountry House (19th Century), Tower House (medieval) · 2.2 mi
Udny Green SchoolNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 2.5 mi