Building record MAB15761 - PETMATHEN HOUSE
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Summary
Site of mansion house and remains of a designed landscape dating to the 17th to the 19th centuries.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 6693 2636 (653m by 960m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ62NE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Oyne |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Site of mansion house and remains of a designed landscape dating to the 17th to the 19th centuries. A house named 'Pitmedden House' is shown on the OS 1st edition map. By the time of the 2nd edition this had been replaced, the new house named Petmathen. This late Victorian House was the residence of the Leiths of Freefield. It was built of corennie granite with sandstone facings and was demolished in 1955, A modern house has been built on the site.
Author unknown, n.d., LEOPARD MAGAZINE, p24 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1074.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ62NE49;
- NRHE Numlink: 76647;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ62NE0133;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/76647 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB1074 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. LEOPARD MAGAZINE. p24.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jul 1 2013 11:05AM
