Document record MAB50868 - SPEYSLAW
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Summary
Approximate location of the settlement of Speyslaw, depicted on Pont's map dating from 1580-90 which would suggest the settlement was established prior to this date.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 2845 6680 (40m by 40m) Location only - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ26NE |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Urquhart |
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
Approximate location of the settlement of Speyslaw, depicted on Pont's map dating from 1580-90 which would suggest the settlement was established prior to this date. The settlement is also shown on Blaue's Atlas of 1654. It is not shown on Moll's map of 1745, but appears on Roy's Military Survey of 1745-55 and Thomson's map of 1820. A cottage named Speyslaw is all that survives of the farmstead of the same name which is shown on the 1st and 2nd edition OS maps.
AOC, 2009, LOSSIE FOREST, MORAY: DESK BASED ASSESSMENT (Bibliographic reference). SAB3492.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ26NE0045;
External Links (0)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB3492 Bibliographic reference: AOC. 2009. LOSSIE FOREST, MORAY: DESK BASED ASSESSMENT.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
May 14 2020 12:32PM
