Building record MAB27004 - GRANDHOLME
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Summary
Memorial garden and font.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 9020 1233 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ91SW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire City |
| Civil Parish | Old Machar |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Memorial garden and font. In Stoneyhill Wood there is a clearing with a memorial consisting of a font 80cm high surrounded by six stones. Each stone is inscribed with the name and dates of death of members of the Paton family. The oldest stone commemorates Mary Lance, the wife of John Paton, who died in 1798. The font is said as having come from St Machar's Cathedral, Old Aberdeen.
KIDD, RS, 1998, GRANDHOME ESTATE: FIELD ARCHAEOLOGY: PROSPECTION (Bibliographic reference). SAB2772.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ACY;
- NMR Card Number: NJ91SW86;
- NRHE Numlink: 136117;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ91SW0111;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/136117 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB2772 Bibliographic reference: KIDD, RS. 1998. GRANDHOME ESTATE: FIELD ARCHAEOLOGY: PROSPECTION.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Mar 25 2019 3:32PM
