Document record MAB54529 - THAINSTONE
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Summary
Site of a chapel.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 7734 1840 (41m by 36m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ71NE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Kintore |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Site of a chapel. A chapel and burial ground were supposed to have existed close by the Lodge of Thainstone. The OS Name Book records that the last burial took place in 1785 but that there were no gravestones. There is no confirmation of the chapel, its existence only being implied by local tradition.
WATT, AA, 1864, EARLY HISTORY OF KINTORE, 132 (Bibliographic reference). SAB2013.
ORDNANCE SURVEY, 1871, Ordnance Name Book, No51(1866) 35 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1360.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ71NE48;
- NRHE Numlink: 18608;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ71NE0091;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/18608 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Oct 25 2023 2:55PM
