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Cairn Catto
57.4694° N, -1.8780° E
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Cairn Catto is a Neolithic long cairn near the village of Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Historic Environment Scotland established the site as a scheduled monument in 1973.
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Axes discovered
1885
Scheduled monument designation
1973
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Artificial Mounds
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