Opening times and prices

Memsie Cairn is free to visit and open all year round.

How to get here

Memsie Cairn is located around 3.5 miles south of Fraserburgh on the B9032 and half a mile south west of Memsie Village.

Strong footwear is recommended.

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Journey planners

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Address

Near Fraserburgh
Aberdeenshire

National Grid reference:

NJ 976 620

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