Creag Bhreac,shielings 750m SE of and 1100m ENE of

No. 482 of 1,888 in the Cairngorms, No. 165 for history. History, 24.8 km from Braemar, just outside the Cairngorms National Park.

A scheduled monument made up of the remains of shielings on Creag Bhreac.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-10-31).

Facts

Heritage
Scheduled monumentHistoric Environment Scotland, designations, checked 2026-10-30
Best months
Any time of yearoffyougo rules
Getting there
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Why it ranks here

Score 0.57 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

Stay nearby

Within 8 km, best first
Gulabin LodgeStay, 22 km from BraemarHikes and fells

Food and drink nearby

Within 8 km, best first
Glenshee Pottery28 km from BraemarFood and pubs

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