Fingask
Quern
Site Name Fingask
Classification Quern
Canmore ID 18732
Site Number NJ72NE 15
NGR NJ 7780 2700
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Daviot
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Gordon
- Former County Aberdeenshire
NJ72NE 15 7780 2700
(NJ 7780 2700) Quern found AD 1866 (NAT)
OS 6" map, (1959)
In 1866 a quern was found here whilst draining the land.
Name Book 1867.
The present whereabouts of this quern, which was found in 1866 in a field 250m WSW of Fingask farmsteading (NJ72NE 75.00), is not known.
Visited by RCAHMS (JRS), 15 April 1999.
Reference:
One late 19th century photograph in the Inigo Thomas album, purchased by NMR, Swindon in 1997.
