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Summary Record
Event ID 879770
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Summary Record
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/879770
NO59NE 6 c. 591 998
See also NO59NE 1.
A hospital for the poor was founded at Kincardine O'Neil by Thomas Durward who died in 1231. In 1330 the hospital, with its appropriated churches was erected into a prebend of Aberdeen Cathedral.
No trace remained in 1842, but it is supposed to have stood in a field called 'Bladernach' between the village and the mid-19th c ferry-boat station on the River Dee (NO 5874 9933). (See also NO59NE 1).
D E Easson 1957; I B Cowan 1964; New Statistical Account (NSA) 1845; A Jervise 1875-9.
