Document record MAB58671 - ELLON
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Summary
Site of a poorhouse, built in 1849 and depicted on the OS 1st and 2nd edition maps.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 9537 3048 (45m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ93SE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Ellon |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Site of a poorhouse, built in 1849 and depicted on the OS 1st and 2nd edition maps. It was designed by James Matthews and Thomas Mackenzie and by 1904 could accommodate up to 11 men and 11 women under the care of a matron and assistant. The premises later became the Ythanvale Nursing Home: the site was redeveloped in the 1980s.
HIGGINBOTHAM, P, 2014, THE WORKHOUSE: BUCHAN PARISHES AND THE BUCHAN COMBINATION, ABERDEENSHIRE (Bibliographic reference). SAB4464.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ93SE0110;
External Links (0)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB4464 Bibliographic reference: HIGGINBOTHAM, P. 2014. THE WORKHOUSE: BUCHAN PARISHES AND THE BUCHAN COMBINATION, ABERDEENSHIRE.
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Record last edited
Mar 30 2015 12:58PM
