Building record MAB26373 - FERRYHILL ENGINE SHED
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Summary
Ferryhill engine shed, motive power depot and store, dating from the mid 19th century with later additions.
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (B) 20617
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 9412 0456 (45m by 91m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ90SW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire City |
| Civil Parish | Aberdeen |
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
Ferryhill engine shed, motive power depot and store, dating from the mid 19th century with later additions. Depicted on the OS 1st and 2nd edition map. It is a single storey, 12-bay building on a rectangular plan, later extended by 4 bays, and subsequently by another 4. It has round-arched windows and pilastered bays, with mainly small-pane cast-iron framed windows. The 2nd edition OS maps shows a turntable to the east of the shed. In the early 20th century the Caledonian Railway expanded the site into adjacent fields with the addition of a large additional shed and a turntable (NJ90SW0407).
Period Notes
Listed 29/11/1994.
Author unknown, n.d., STV NEWS WEBSITE, 05/08/15 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1755.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ACY;
- HES Listed Building Number: 20617;
- NMR Card Number: NJ90SW71;
- NRHE Numlink: 147160;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ90SW0217;
External Links (2)
- https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB20617 (Historic Environment Scotland Portal Link)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/147160 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB1755 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. STV NEWS WEBSITE. 05/08/15.
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Record last edited
Apr 7 2022 12:13PM
