Princess Louise's cairn
Location
Balmoral Estate, south of the A93 between Ballater and Braemar
Ballater
OS Map Reference
NO 258 942
Date
1871
Description
Cone of coursed granite rubble. The inscription reads: HRH the Princess Louise of England- The most noble The Marquis of Lorne-Married the 21st March 1871
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 illegible.
Era
1800s
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Categories
Photographer
- Anke Addy
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