Cairn Catto

Orientated NW/SE, a large cairn of stones, some of considerable size.

48 m long, 1.8 m high and 22 m wide at SE end, 7 m wide at NW. Cairn has been disturbed but is best preserved along NE side. 2 stone axes, now in Arbuthnott Museum, Peterhead, are said to have been found in the cairn.

Directions

4 miles N of Cruden Bay just W of the minor road linking A952 and A950 and adjacent to field boundary running at right angles to W side of road.

• 4 miles N of Cruden Bay.
• Grid ref: NK 074 421 Ordnance Survey Landranger series sheet no. 30