Catto Long Barrow

Catto Long Barrow

Catto Long Barrow is a prehistoric site in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. [United Kingdom Ordnance Survey, 2004] The site is alternatively known as Cairn Catto. The extant monument extends for a length of 49 metres. [C.M. Hogan, 2008]

ee also

* Laeca Burn
* Longman Hill
* Morris Wells
* Silver Hill

Line notes

References

* United Kingdom Ordnance Survey Map (2004) 1:50,000 scale, Landranger series
* C. Michael Hogan (2008) "Catto Long Barrow fieldnotes", Modern Antiquarian [http://letmespeaktothedriver.com/site/11227/catto.html#fieldnotes]


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