Document record MAB53276 - ST COMB'S CHAPEL
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Summary
Site of chapel.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 5920 6597 (42m by 47m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ56NE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Fordyce |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Site of chapel. Near the graveyard, on the shore of Links Bay, there is the site of an ancient chapel or oratory. A portion of the gable and side walls were still standing circa 70 years ago but there is now no trace. Near the site is a well (NJ56NE0295). The site of the chapel is now within the modern cemetery.
ORDNANCE SURVEY, 1871, Ordnance Name Book, No12(1866) 35-6 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1360.
JERVISE, A, 1879, EPITAPHS & INSCRIPTIONS,VOL 2, VOL2, 107-10 (Bibliographic reference). SAB889.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- HAMP Asset: 0291 - old church and churchyard;
- NMR Card Number: NJ56NE1;
- NRHE Numlink: 17928;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ56NE0031;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/17928 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Sep 13 2022 11:31AM
