Memsie
Memsie, Aberdeenshire, is a small community near Fraserburgh, Scotland. On Memsie Moor there is a very large stone cairn, Memsie Cairn, which has been opened, but nothing found inside.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Memsie Cairn.
Memsie Cairn
Archaeological site
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Memsie Cairn is an ancient cairn in Memsie, near Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is the last remaining cairn of the § Cairns Of Memsie. The burial cairn was constructed during the Bronze Age and finds from the site suggest it was used up into the Medieval period.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tyrie and Sandhaven.
Tyrie
Village
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Tyrie is a hamlet and parish in the Banff and Buchan district of Aberdeenshire, north-east Scotland. Tyrie is located on the A98 road, around 5.5 miles south-west of Fraserburgh. Tyrie is situated 3 miles west of Memsie.
Sandhaven
Village
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Sandhaven is a small fishing village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, which lies between Rosehearty to the west and Fraserburgh to the east. It is joined to the even smaller village of Pitullie to the west. Sandhaven is situated 3½ miles north of Memsie.
Broadsea
Suburb
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Broadsea is a community situated in Aberdeenshire in the north east of Scotland. It is a long-standing fishing community at the north edge of Fraserburgh. Broadsea is situated 3½ miles north of Memsie.
Memsie
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.65004° or 57° 39′ 0″ northLongitude
-2.05046° or 2° 3′ 2″ westElevation
118 feet (36 metres)Open location code
9C9VMW2X+2ROpenStreetMap ID
node 31821088OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to French—“Memsie” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Memsie”
- Dutch: “Memsie”
- French: “Memsie”
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