Prince Albert Cairn
Location
Balmoral Estate, south of the A93 between Ballater and Braemar
Ballater
OS Map Reference
NO 260 935
Date
21st Aug 1862
Description
A monumental pyramid of cut granite stones
Related Information
When Queen Victoria became a widow she largely withdrew herself from public life and wore black for the remaining part of her reign, this cairn is a memorial to Albert the Prince Consort.
Era
1800s
Related Artefacts
- John Brown statue
- Prince Arthur's cairn
- Prince Leopold's Cairn
- Princess Alice's cairn
- Princess Beatrice's cairn
- Princess Helena's cairn
- Princess Louise's cairn
- Princess Royal's cairn
- Purchase Cairn
Categories
Photographer
- Anke Addy
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