Document record MAB52641 - MACBETH'S WELL
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Summary
Well, depicted on the OS 1st and 2nd edition maps.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 5393 0126 (40m by 40m) Location only - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ50SW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Aboyne and Glentanar |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Well, depicted on the OS 1st and 2nd edition maps. It is traditionally where Macbeth refreshed himself. There is now no trace of the well which is one of two similarly named in the area.
ORDNANCE SURVEY, 1871, Ordnance Name Book, No4(1865) 31 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1360.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ50SW7;
- NRHE Numlink: 17516;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ50SW0018;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/17516 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB1360 Bibliographic reference: ORDNANCE SURVEY. 1871. Ordnance Name Book. No4(1865) 31.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Aug 5 2015 11:59AM