Document record MAB62687 - ADAM'S CASTLE
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Summary
Site of castle, noted as a 'stronghold'.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 8637 7573 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO87NE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Kineff |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Site of castle, noted as a 'stronghold'. Adam's Castle, reputedly similar to, but larger than Cadden Castle. Now no trace.
Author unknown, 1799, OLD STATISTICAL ACCOUNT, No6(1793) 260 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1845.
JERVISE, A, 1861, MEMORIALS OF ANGUS & MEARNS, 370 (Bibliographic reference). SAB888.
ORDNANCE SURVEY, 1871, Ordnance Name Book, No13(1864) 46 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1360.
RCAHMS, n.d., S KINC LIST, No264 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1512.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NO87NE5;
- NRHE Numlink: 36780;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO87NE0004;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/36780 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SAB1360 Bibliographic reference: ORDNANCE SURVEY. 1871. Ordnance Name Book. No13(1864) 46.
- --- SAB1512 Bibliographic reference: RCAHMS. n.d.. S KINC LIST. No264.
- --- SAB1845 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. 1799. OLD STATISTICAL ACCOUNT. No6(1793) 260.
- --- SAB888 Bibliographic reference: JERVISE, A. 1861. MEMORIALS OF ANGUS & MEARNS. N. 370.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Record last edited
Mar 28 2024 11:42AM
