Building record MAB18893 - INVERURIE
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Summary
Burgh and town of Inverurie.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 7727 2152 (1295m by 1612m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ72SE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Inverurie |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Burgh and town of Inverurie. Records of land grants indicate that the burgh was established in the late 12th century, as an integral part of Earl David's Lordship of Garioch, to serve the military and administrative demands of the lordship. A grammar school was built in 1606, the bridge over the River Don in 1797. The railway arrived in 1854. At the head of the market place is the Town Hall built in 1863.
Period Notes
Population went from 450 to 3058 from 1801-1901.
CARTER, S, 1998, THE BURGH OF INVERURIE.TYPESCRIPT FOR PSAS (Bibliographic reference). SAB3875.
CARTER, SP, 1999, THE BURGH OF INVERURIE, ABERDEENSHIRE; ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE FROM A MEDIEVAL LORDSHIP. IN PSAS 129 (1999), 649-661, PSAS 129, 649-661 (Bibliographic reference). SAB6613.
Nov 1 2005 , DP 011664, DP 011664 (Air-oblique Photograph). SAB20055.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ72SE104;
- NRHE Numlink: 18866;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ72SE0156;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/18866 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SAB20055 Air-oblique Photograph: Nov 1 2005 . DP 011664. Digital. DP 011664.
- --- SAB3875 Bibliographic reference: CARTER, S. 1998. THE BURGH OF INVERURIE.TYPESCRIPT FOR PSAS.
- --- SAB6613 Bibliographic reference: CARTER, SP. 1999. THE BURGH OF INVERURIE, ABERDEENSHIRE; ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE FROM A MEDIEVAL LORDSHIP. IN PSAS 129 (1999), 649-661. PSAS 129, 649-661.
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Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Feb 1 2023 3:25PM
