Document record MAB56078 - ROWETT INSTITUTE
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Summary
Site of a scientific research establishment founded in 1913.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 8847 1058 (472m by 260m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ81SE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire City |
| Civil Parish | Newhills |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Site of a scientific research establishment founded in 1913. The Director's House (now demolished) bore a plaque to Nobel Peace Prize winner John Boyd Orr (1880-1971) who loved in the house. The Institute relocated in March 2016 to a purpose-built building at the University's Medical School campus at Foresterhill, Aberdeen.
Author unknown, n.d., ABERDEEN DAILY JOURNAL, 09/09/1922 (Bibliographic reference). SAB23.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ACY;
- NMR Card Number: NJ81SE51;
- NRHE Numlink: 118225;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ81SE0175;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/118225 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB23 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. ABERDEEN DAILY JOURNAL. 09/09/1922.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Apr 25 2022 8:53AM
