Burnes Memorial
Burnes Memorial is a memorial in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Burnes Memorial is situated nearby to the peak Meet Law, as well as near the forest Buxie Wood.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Memorial
- Also known as: “Burniss Memorial”
- Inscription: “This memorial Cairn overlooks CLOCHNAHILL from which, between 1740 - 50, William Burness the Father of Scotland’s National Poet, left for EDINBURGH and then AYRSHIRE. Erected by Wm. Coull ANDERSON Esq., Florida, USA - a family descendant - 1968”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Drumlithie and Tewel.
Drumlithie
Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Drumlithie is a village in the Howe of the Mearns in southern Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Situated seven miles south of Stonehaven in the parish of Glenbervie, it is affectionately known by locals as "Skite", although the origin of this name remains disputed. Drumlithie is situated 2 miles west of Burnes Memorial.
Tewel
Hamlet
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tewel is a hamlet located approximately two miles west of Stonehaven, Kincardineshire on the Auchenblae Road in Northeast Scotland. It consists of:… Tewel is situated 2½ miles north of Burnes Memorial.
Kirktown of Fetteresso
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Kirktown of Fetteresso is a well-preserved village near Stonehaven, Scotland. In the planning area of Kincardine and Mearns, Aberdeenshire, this village contains many very old stone residential structures as well as the Church of St. Kirktown of Fetteresso is situated 3 miles northeast of Burnes Memorial.
Burnes Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.92766° or 56° 55′ 40″ northLongitude
-2.29537° or 2° 17′ 43″ westInception
1968Open location code
9C8VWPH3+3VOpenStreetMap ID
node 13277394354OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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