Building record MAB28837 - NINE MAIDENS WELL
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Summary
Remains of a well dedicated traditionally to the nine daughters of St Donevald.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 9372 6688 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ96NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Pitsligo |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Remains of a well dedicated traditionally to the nine daughters of St Donevald. It supplied water to Pitsligo Castle. OS site visit (1967) noted that there was no local knowledge of the name.
PRATT, J. B., 1858, BUCHAN: A TOPOGRAPHICAL DESCRIPTION, 169-70 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1410.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ96NW9;
- NRHE Numlink: 20803;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ96NW0023;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/20803 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB1410 Bibliographic reference: PRATT, J. B.. 1858. BUCHAN: A TOPOGRAPHICAL DESCRIPTION. 169-70.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Nov 29 2023 2:38PM