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<< Our Photo Pages >> Finzean House - Chambered Cairn in Scotland in Aberdeenshire

Submitted by vicky on Monday, 26 August 2002  Page Views: 7883

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Finzean House
Country: Scotland County: Aberdeenshire Type: Chambered Cairn

Map Ref: NO591937  Landranger Map Number: 37
Latitude: 57.032577N  Longitude: 2.675479W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
no data Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
no data Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
3
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Finzean House
Finzean House submitted by cosmic : Finzean from SE. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Chambered Cairn in Aberdeenshire

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Finzean House
Finzean House submitted by cosmic : Finzean from SW. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Finzean House submitted by cosmic : East end of Finzean. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Finzean House
Finzean House submitted by cosmic : View along top from East. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
NO5993 : Stones of Finzean 'Long Cairn' by Stanley Howe
by Stanley Howe
©2007(licence)
NO5993 : Megalithic chambered 'Long Cairn' by Stanley Howe
by Stanley Howe
©2007(licence)
NO5893 : Deer Park, Finzean by Paul Chapman
by Paul Chapman
©2009(licence)
NO5993 : Finzean House by Stanley Howe
by Stanley Howe
©2006(licence)
NO5993 : Birse Millennium Stone, Corsedardar Hill by Pete Chapman
by Pete Chapman
©2005(licence)

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Re: Finzean House by Anonymous on Monday, 07 May 2018
Boggy path to get there, following overgrown forest tracks.
No chamber, just a big cairn.
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