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Clochnahill Memorial Cairn

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The Clochnahill Memorial Cairn was financed by a donation from Wm Coull Anderson, a descendant from Florida, USA.

It was built with stones taken from the fields at the adjacent Clochnahill Farm. It is now one of the responsibilities of the Glenbervie Burns Sub-Committee of the Fatherland Burns Club. ​

       This  Memorial  Cairn

overlooks  CLOCHNAHILL from  which,   between

1740 - 50, William  Burnes

the  Father  of  Scotland's National  Poet,  left  for EDINBURGH,  and  then AYRSHIRE.

Erected by

Wm Coull ANDERSON Esq, Florida, U.S.A. - a family descendant - 1968

The cairn is located in a layby on the A90, around 7 miles south west of Stonehaven (see bottom left of this map):

Map of Clochnahill Cairn
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