Document record MAB51081 - 36 SOUTH COLLEGE STREET, ELGIN
Please read our guidance about the use of Aberdeenshire Historic Environment Record data.
Summary
Site of a fragment of the precinct wall of Elgin Cathedral.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 2206 6284 (10m by 14m) Location only - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ26SW |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Elgin |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Site of a fragment of the precinct wall of Elgin Cathedral. According to Cant and Lindsay the 'back wall' of no 36 South College Street was a surviving fragment of the precinct wall. No 36 was demolished at some time afterwards and the site of the property is now part of the wider South College Street / A96 Trunk Road.
SHAW, L, 1882, HIST OF PROV OF MORAY II, 13-4 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1627.
MACKINTOSH, HB, 1924, PILGRIMAGES IN MORAY, 26 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1145.
CANT, RG, 1954, OLD ELGIN, 13,ILL 8-9 (Bibliographic reference). SAB217.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- NMR Card Number: NJ26SW299;
- NRHE Numlink: 194554;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ26SW0186;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/194554 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (3)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
May 25 2020 12:18PM