Document record MAB59504 - WEST BLACKWATER
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Summary
A medieval manor is said to have stood within the vicinity of West Blackwater.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NK 0919 5343 (87m by 129m) Location only - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NK05SE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | St. Fergus |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A medieval manor is said to have stood within the vicinity of West Blackwater. The farmstead of the same name is depicted on the OS 1st and 2nd edition maps as a U-plan with open court to the southeast. Two other buildings lie to the south. Nothing is now visible and the site lies on the west side of the St Fergus gas terminal.
ROBERTSON, J, 1843, HISTORY OF SHIRES OF ABERDEEN & BANFF, 422 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1504.
HENDERSON, JA, 1907, ABERDEEN EPITAPHS & INSCRIPTS, 231 (Bibliographic reference). SAB723.
STRACHAN, R, 1997, DES, 11-12 (Bibliographic reference). SAB3307.
SITE OF MANOR
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NK05SE8;
- NRHE Numlink: 77142;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NK05SE0005;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/77142 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (3)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Sep 21 2022 11:08AM
