Building record MAB39454 - EAST MAINS OF BALFOUR
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Summary
Remains of a farmstead comprising the remains of a rectangular building with a small enclosure adjoining the north side.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 6129 7502 (94m by 85m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO67NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Fettercairn |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Remains of a farmstead comprising the remains of a rectangular building with a small enclosure adjoining the north side. A second building lies 200 m to west-southwest. It is probably the farmstead of 'Harestone' which was abandoned in the mid 19th century. However it is not depicted on the OS 1st and 2nd edition maps.
Period Notes
Probably abandoned before 1864.
GARDEN, 1776, MAP OF KINCARDINESHIRE, MAP 1776 (Bibliographic reference). SAB660.
ROBERTSON, 1822, TOP & MILITARY MAP, MAP OF KINCARDINE (Bibliographic reference). SAB1569.
RCAHMS, n.d., S KINC LIST, No256 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1512.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NO67NW9;
- NRHE Numlink: 36107;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO67NW0007;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/36107 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (3)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Nov 15 2022 10:21AM
