Images (13)

Images

Image of Hill of Edzell 2, 3, 4 & 5 (Cairn(s)) by drewbhoy

NO57808 70052 Edzell4, the houked centre looking north east.

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drewbhoy Jan 10, 2025

NO57808 70052 Edzell4, a pile of clearance plus the cairn’s footprint to the north west.

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drewbhoy Jan 10, 2025

NO57808 70052 Edzell4, looking straight north, the west side of the cairn.

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drewbhoy Jan 10, 2025

NO57863 69957 Edzell3, field clearence to the south west.

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drewbhoy Jan 10, 2025

NO57683 69957 Edzell3, the east side of the cairn’s footprint, note a rather flush to the ground kerb.

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drewbhoy Jan 10, 2025

NO57683 69957 Edzell4, the actual cairn is in front of the big stone, might be a kerb.

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drewbhoy Jan 10, 2025

NO57575 69845 Edzell3 Medieval people onwards might have ruined the cairns, they couldn’t ruin the scenery.......................yet.

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drewbhoy Jan 9, 2025

NO57575 69845 Edzell3, south east section is the best preserved as regards outline.

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drewbhoy Jan 9, 2025

NO57575 69845 Edzell3 This looking north west has the best outline of all the cairns on the hill. definite footprint, couple of kerns in place.

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drewbhoy Jan 9, 2025

NO57520 69796 Edzell2, despite the destruction some kerbs are still in place, this photo, I believe, gives the best angle to see the original outline of the cairn.

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drewbhoy Jan 8, 2025

NO57520 69796 Edzell2, this looking south at least gives the cairns outline.

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drewbhoy Jan 8, 2025

NO57520 69796 Edzell2, looking north west, included in the havoc is a small trench through the middle of the cairn.

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drewbhoy Jan 8, 2025

NO57520 69796 Edzell2, the outline the original cairn can just about be seen despite the clearence being dumped on top.

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drewbhoy Jan 8, 2025

Sites within 20km of Hill of Edzell 2, 3, 4 & 5

Hill of Edzell

Cairn(s) • 0.6km NE

4
Mains of Edzell

Hillfort • 1.47km E

1
The Burn

Kerbed Cairn • 3.17km NE

4

1
Gallows Knap

Round Barrow(s) • 3.41km ESE

10

1

1
Brown Caterthun

Hillfort • 3.62km SW

4

2
Bridgend of Lethnot

Ring Cairn • 4.22km WSW

7

1

1
Auchmull

Cairn(s) • 4.34km N

7
White Caterthun

Hillfort • 4.45km SW

15

5

1
Balzeordie

Hillfort • 5.29km SSW

3

1

1
Ballownie

Round Barrow(s) • 5.92km ESE

11

1
Gallows Hillock

Cairn(s) • 5.97km SW

5

1
Green Cairn

Hillfort • 6.3km ENE

7

3

1
Capo

Long Barrow • 6.69km E

10

3

1
Waggles

Artificial Mound • 7.09km NNW

6

1
Fountain Hillock

Artificial Mound • 7.21km ENE

10

1
Witch Hillock

Round Barrow(s) • 7.3km E

12

2

1
Templewood

Cairn(s) • 7.62km ESE

3

2
Huntlyhill

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.76km ESE

14

4
Colmeallie

Stone Circle • 8.43km NNW

29

1

6
Beattie’s Cairn

Cairn(s) • 8.71km WSW

1
Fettercairn

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 8.8km ENE

8

1
Balhall

Cup Marked Stone • 8.97km SW

1

2
Killievair

Standing Stone / Menhir • 8.99km S

2

1
Fettercairn House

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 9.12km ENE

7

2
Balmakewan

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 9.72km E

4

1
Hatton

Cairn(s) • 10.09km E

1
Kintrockat

Cairn(s) • 10.63km S

4

2
The Ring

Cairn(s) • 10.74km NE

3

1
Red Castle

Cairn(s) • 11.23km NW

6

1

1
Law Of Windsor

Cairn(s) • 11.26km SW

10

1
Mile Cairn

Cairn(s) • 12.04km WNW

4

1
St Ringan’s Cairn

Cairn(s) • 12.47km NE

4

1
Vayne

Standing Stone / Menhir • 12.52km SW

4

2
Glen Wood

Cairn(s) • 12.69km E

6

2
Tarfside, Blue Cairn

Cairn(s) • 12.7km WNW

3

1

1
Den Wood

Cup Marked Stone • 12.9km ESE

2

1
Fordhouses

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 12.94km ESE

4

1

1
Cairn O’ Mount

Round Cairn • 13.04km NE

16

3
Strathfinella Hill

Cairn(s) • 13.06km ENE

5

1

1
Haer Cairn

Cairn(s) • 13.09km SW

4

1
Cairn O’ Mount 2

Cairn(s) • 13.13km NE

3

1
St Ninian’s Well

Standing Stones • 13.22km SW

1
Burnfoot

Cairn(s) • 13.68km WNW

3

1

1
Canterland

Cairn(s) • 13.78km E

7

1
Gallows Knowe

Cairn(s) • 14km ESE

6

2
Melgund Cottage

Cairn(s) • 14.09km SSW

8

1
Smart’s Cairn

Cairn(s) • 14.2km ENE

4

1

1
Noranside

Standing Stone / Menhir • 14.41km SW

10

3
Hill of Milton

Cairn(s) • 14.73km WNW

4

1
Morphie

Cairn(s) • 14.83km E

7

1
Aberlemno 3

Standing Stone / Menhir • 14.83km SSW

2
Aberlemno 2

Cup Marked Stone • 14.83km SSW

3

2
Aberlemno

14.83km SSW

1
Bradieston

Cairn(s) • 15.21km E

10

1
Old Montrose Cursus

Cursus • 15.3km ESE

1

1
St Arnold’s Seat

Cairn(s) • 15.44km WSW

4

1
West Bradieston

Cairn(s) • 15.55km E

6

1
Finavon Hillfort

Hillfort • 15.64km SSW

10

4

1
Garvock Hill

Cairn(s) • 15.76km ENE

7

1
Finavon

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 15.77km SSW

1

1
Tower Of Johnston

Cairn(s) • 15.77km E

12

1
Stone of Morphie

Standing Stone / Menhir • 15.86km E

14

1

6
White Cairn

Cairn(s) • 15.87km WNW

3

1
Law Of Coull

Cairn(s) • 16.07km SW

3

1
Ogil

Cairn(s) • 16.13km WSW

7

1
Easter Memus

Standing Stone / Menhir • 16.56km WSW

10

2
Barnhill

Cairn(s) • 16.62km ENE

3

1
Carsegownie

Round Cairn • 16.8km SSW

15

3
Katie’s Cairn

Cairn(s) • 16.9km ENE

1
Clachnaben

Natural Rock Feature • 17.1km N

7

1

1
Shiels

Cairn(s) • 17.11km ENE

5

1
Hill of Finavon

Cup Marked Stone • 17.22km SW

1
Cairn Of Shiels

Cairn(s) • 17.26km ENE

16

1
Turin Hill

Hillfort • 17.39km SSW

14

3

1
Turinhill Craigs

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 17.41km SSW

13

1
North Shiels

Cairn(s) • 17.68km ENE

2

1
Maryton

Cairn(s) • 17.74km ESE

8

1
Castle Hill (Auchenblae)

Promontory Fort • 17.85km ENE

2

1
Pitscandly

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 17.99km SSW

2

1
Westerton

Standing Stone / Menhir • 18.09km S

15

2

1
Guthrie Hill

Cairn(s) • 18.56km S

7

1
Battledykes

Cairn(s) • 18.63km SW

6

1

1
Glen Mark

Cairn(s) • 18.67km WNW

4

1
Gallow Hill (Cortachy)

Cairn(s) • 19.01km WSW

8

1
Gallow Hill (Cortachy) 2

Cairn(s) • 19.01km WSW

6

1
Cairn Of Arthurhouse

Cairn(s) • 19.19km ENE

6

1
Pitscandlie

Standing Stones • 19.26km SSW

12

1

3
Carse Grey

Stone Circle • 19.56km SW

9

1
Reswallie

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 19.57km SSW

1
Paul Mathew Hill

Cairn(s) • 19.6km E

6

1

Hill of Edzell 2, 3, 4 & 5

Images

Sites within 20km of Hill of Edzell 2, 3, 4 & 5

Hill of Edzell

Mains of Edzell

The Burn

Gallows Knap

Brown Caterthun

Bridgend of Lethnot

Auchmull

White Caterthun

Balzeordie

Ballownie

Gallows Hillock

Green Cairn

Capo

Waggles

Fountain Hillock

Witch Hillock

Templewood

Huntlyhill

Colmeallie

Beattie’s Cairn

Fettercairn

Balhall

Killievair

Fettercairn House

Balmakewan

Hatton

Kintrockat

The Ring

Red Castle

Law Of Windsor

Mile Cairn

St Ringan’s Cairn

Vayne

Glen Wood

Tarfside, Blue Cairn

Den Wood

Fordhouses

Cairn O’ Mount

Strathfinella Hill

Haer Cairn

Cairn O’ Mount 2

St Ninian’s Well

Burnfoot

Canterland

Gallows Knowe

Melgund Cottage

Smart’s Cairn

Noranside

Hill of Milton

Morphie

Aberlemno 3

Aberlemno 2

Aberlemno

Bradieston

Old Montrose Cursus

St Arnold’s Seat

West Bradieston

Finavon Hillfort

Garvock Hill

Finavon

Tower Of Johnston

Stone of Morphie

White Cairn

Law Of Coull

Ogil

Easter Memus

Barnhill

Carsegownie

Katie’s Cairn

Clachnaben

Shiels

Hill of Finavon

Cairn Of Shiels

Turin Hill

Turinhill Craigs

North Shiels

Maryton