Building record MAB24066 - FIRHILL WELL
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Summary
Well, otherwise known as Gibberie Wallie, dating from some time before 1721.
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (B) 20053
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 9375 0794 (51m by 39m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ90NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire City |
| Civil Parish | Aberdeen |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Well, otherwise known as Gibberie Wallie, dating from some time before 1721. It appears to have been moved from a location a short distance to the northeast where it is depicted on the OS 1st and 2nd edition maps in the corner of the road, and on which it is named Firhill Well. It is a pedimented ashlar well with horseshoe plan stone seats enclosing a small forecourt.
Period Notes
Listed 12/01/1967.
ABERDEEN CITY LIBRARIES, , ABERDEEN WELLS (Bibliographic reference). SAB6447.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ACY;
- HES Listed Building Number: 20053;
- NMR Card Number: NJ90NW1119;
- NRHE Numlink: 149718;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ90NW0378;
External Links (2)
- https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB20053 (Historic Environment Scotland Portal Link)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/149718 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB6447 Bibliographic reference: ABERDEEN CITY LIBRARIES. . ABERDEEN WELLS.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Aug 7 2018 2:55PM
