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Fettercairn, General

Burgh (Medieval), General View (Period Unassigned), Village (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Fettercairn, General

Classification Burgh (Medieval), General View (Period Unassigned), Village (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 36116

Site Number NO67SE 17

NGR NO 65032 73505

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Oblique aerial view centred on the village centre, taken from the S.
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Administrative Areas

  • Council Aberdeenshire
  • Parish Fettercairn
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Kincardine And Deeside
  • Former County Kincardineshire

Archaeology Notes

NO67SE 17 65032 73505

Erected a burgh of barony in 1504.

G S Pryde 1965; RCAHMS 1982.

Architecture Notes

NO67SE 17 65032 73505

NMRS REFERENCE:

Mr. Don's House, shop and bank office.

Architects: Mr. John Milne of St. Andrews. 1857.

Sources: 'History of Fettercairn' by A.C.Cameron, 1899, p.166.

NMRS Plans:

Original drawing in possession of Farm Manager, Fettercairn - plan of estate including small vignette of plan of village.

- William Crawford, 1789.

Activities

Photographic Survey (1956)

Photographic survey by the Scottish National Buildings Record in 1956.

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