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'''Laeca Burn''' is a stream in north-eastern [[Aberdeenshire]], on the county's broad, fertile coastal plain, running south to join the [[Water of Cruden]] (which enters the sea soon after at [[Cruden Bay]]). | '''Laeca Burn''' is a stream in north-eastern [[Aberdeenshire]], on the county's broad, fertile coastal plain, running south to join the [[Water of Cruden]] (which enters the sea soon after at [[Cruden Bay]]). Though running through a largely level landscape, the burn itself lies within a steep-sided ravine in a lower stage. | ||
There are numerous archaeological sites in the Laeca Burn watershed, "especially on the eastern side of Laeca Burn", where Catto Long Barrow, or [[Cairn Catto]] is found.<ref>C.M. Hogan, 2008</ref> | There are numerous archaeological sites in the Laeca Burn watershed, "especially on the eastern side of Laeca Burn", where Catto Long Barrow, or [[Cairn Catto]] is found.<ref>C.M. Hogan, 2008</ref> | ||
Latest revision as of 20:35, 25 June 2019
Laeca Burn is a stream in north-eastern Aberdeenshire, on the county's broad, fertile coastal plain, running south to join the Water of Cruden (which enters the sea soon after at Cruden Bay). Though running through a largely level landscape, the burn itself lies within a steep-sided ravine in a lower stage.
There are numerous archaeological sites in the Laeca Burn watershed, "especially on the eastern side of Laeca Burn", where Catto Long Barrow, or Cairn Catto is found.[1]
Location
- Location map: 57°26’34"N, 1°53’44"W
See also
Line notes
- ↑ C.M. Hogan, 2008
References
- Hogan, C. Michael: Catto Long Barrow fieldnotes': The Modern Antiquarian (2008)