Building record MAB24056 - HOLBURN CENTRAL CHURCH, ALFORD LANE, ABERDEEN
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Summary
Boundary (March) stone of the inner marches of the Freedom Lands of Aberdeen, set into the southwest corner of Holburn Central Parish Church (NJ90SW0255).
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (B) 20047
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 9327 0572 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ90NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire City |
| Civil Parish | Aberdeen |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Boundary (March) stone of the inner marches of the Freedom Lands of Aberdeen, set into the southwest corner of Holburn Central Parish Church (NJ90SW0255). In the 19th century the Inner Marches between Hardgate and Spital were defined at intervals by wall marks 'CR'. This 19th century marker comprises a small dressed block, set into the wall 1.3m above street level, and bears the incised letters 'CR' which stand for 'City Royalty'. Depicted on the OS 1st edition map.
Period Notes
Listed 12/01.1967
ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL, 2015, TECHNICAL SURVEY OF MARCH STONES IN ABERDEEN CITY: DRAFT (Bibliographic reference). SAB6552.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ACY;
- HES Listed Building Number: 20047;
- NMR Card Number: NJ90NW160;
- NRHE Numlink: 20065;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ90NW0367;
External Links (2)
- https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB20047 (Historic Environment Scotland Portal Link)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/20065 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB6552 Bibliographic reference: ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL. 2015. TECHNICAL SURVEY OF MARCH STONES IN ABERDEEN CITY: DRAFT.
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Record last edited
Sep 2 2019 11:44AM
