Document record MAB55256 - SILVERWELLS
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Summary
Site of wells, depicted on OS 1st and 2nd edition maps annotated 'Silver Wells (Chalybeate).
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 7297 4655 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ74NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Turriff |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Site of wells, depicted on OS 1st and 2nd edition maps annotated 'Silver Wells (Chalybeate). OS Name Book notes two strong chalybeate spring wells on the east and west side of the mill dam at Silverwells which they supplied with water. OS (1964) found not trace of the wells, although the level of the dam was low at time of visit.
ORDNANCE SURVEY, 1871, Ordnance Name Book, No89(1870) 181 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1360.
Author unknown, n.d., NSA, (1845) 983 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1269.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ74NW10;
- NRHE Numlink: 19146;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ74NW0038;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/19146 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jun 25 2014 3:18PM
