Document record MAB53857 - FREEFIELD
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Summary
Site of castle which according to the OS Name Book (1869) stood 50 yds in front of Freefield House (NJ63SE0039), which was built to replace it.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 6760 3126 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ63SE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Rayne |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Site of castle which according to the OS Name Book (1869) stood 50 yds in front of Freefield House (NJ63SE0039), which was built to replace it. OS site visit in 1969 noted that there was no trace and no local knowledge of earlier castle.
ORDNANCE SURVEY, 1871, Ordnance Name Book, No77(1869) 17 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1360.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ63SE25;
- NRHE Numlink: 18260;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ63SE0026;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/18260 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB1360 Bibliographic reference: ORDNANCE SURVEY. 1871. Ordnance Name Book. No77(1869) 17.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Mar 25 2020 12:37PM
