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Field Visit
Date February 1983
Event ID 1201744
Category Recording
Type Field Visit
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/1201744
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The remains of the former house of Portlethen were removed in the 19th century. It was probably built in 1630, and an initialled skewput bearing that date is incorporated in the present farmhouse; a second re-used skewput bears the date 1683, and a third is undated.
RCAHMS 1984, visited February 1983.
Name Book 1865; J A Henderson 1890; W Macfarlane 1906-8.
