Document record MAB54260 - TOLBOOTH, BANFF
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Summary
Site of Tolbooth which appears to have been erected in circa 1710 and demolished in 1801.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 6888 6385 (40m by 40m) Location only - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ66SE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Banff |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Site of Tolbooth which appears to have been erected in circa 1710 and demolished in 1801. The earliest reference to a tolbooth in Banff is in 1551, but it is not known whether it too occupied this site.
Period Notes
Erected c1710; demolished 1801; earliest reference to a tolbooth 1551.
ROBERTSON, J, 1869, ILLUSTRATED TOPOGRAPHY & ANTIQUITIES OF ABERDEEN & BANFF, VOL II, 114 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1505.
MAHOOD, AE, 1919, BANFF & DISTRICT, 24 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1149.
GOURLAY, R, 1977, Scottish Burgh Survey: Historic banff (Bibliographic reference). SAB593.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ66SE0075;
External Links (0)
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SAB1149 Bibliographic reference: MAHOOD, AE. 1919. BANFF & DISTRICT. 24.
- --- SAB1505 Bibliographic reference: ROBERTSON, J. 1869. ILLUSTRATED TOPOGRAPHY & ANTIQUITIES OF ABERDEEN & BANFF. Y. Y. VOL II, 114.
- --- SAB593 Bibliographic reference: GOURLAY, R. 1977. Scottish Burgh Survey: Historic banff. Y.
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Record last edited
Jun 17 2020 10:50AM
