Building record MAB39055 - ST JOHN'S WELL
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Summary
Well, situated to the south of Balmanno House (NO66NE0290).
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 6910 6645 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO66NE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Marykirk |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Well, situated to the south of Balmanno House (NO66NE0290). It is a healing spring believed to cure rickets and sore eyes. Now enclosed within a modern rectangular cistern and the water is piped to Smallbank (NO 688 665).
Author unknown, 1799, OLD STATISTICAL ACCOUNT, No18(1796) 631 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1845.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NO66NE2;
- NRHE Numlink: 35877;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO66NE0178;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/35877 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB1845 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. 1799. OLD STATISTICAL ACCOUNT. No18(1796) 631.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jun 24 2020 4:09PM