Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Brodie's Cairn

Brodie's Cairn, a tumulus on Towie farm, in Aberdour parish, N Aberdeenshire. It is said to cover one quarter of a farmer who murdered his mother; and three other cairns, of the same name, formerly were near it.


(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a tumulus"   (ADL Feature Type: "historical sites")
Administrative units: Aberdour Parish       Aberdeenshire County

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