Princess Royal's cairn
Location
Balmoral Estate, south of the A93 between Ballater and Braemar
Ballater
OS Map Reference
NO 239 929
Description
A four sided obelisk of roughly dressed granite stones surmounted by an orb
Related Information
Queen Victoria and Prince Albert had 9 children between 1840-1857. They erected cairns for them, mostly at the time of their marriage. Some dates are visible, others are covered in lichen or worn away and now illegible.
Era
1800s
Related Artefacts
- John Brown statue
- Prince Albert Cairn
- Prince Arthur's cairn
- Prince Leopold's Cairn
- Princess Alice's cairn
- Princess Beatrice's cairn
- Princess Helena's cairn
- Princess Louise's cairn
- Purchase Cairn
Categories
Photographer
- Anke Addy
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