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Tarves, General
Burgh (Medieval), Village (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Tarves, General
Classification Burgh (Medieval), Village (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 76161
Site Number NJ83SE 45
NGR NJ 867 311
NGR Description Centred NJ 867 311
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/76161
- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Tarves
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Gordon
- Former County Aberdeenshire
TARVES. Village set on gently rising ground, a cluster of granite walls and trees in an open, rolling landscape of corn and kail. Bartol Fair (Bartle - St Bartholomew) is an old established fair for cattle, horses and sheep.
Taken from "Aberdeenshire: Donside and Strathbogie - An Illustrated Architectural Guide", by Ian Shepherd, 2006. Published by the Rutland Press http://www.rias.org.uk
EXTERNAL REFERENCE:
Haddo House Estate Office (See Inv. R6(P14)) 1903/4 - 2 sheets plans of steading
James S. Cobban 1911 - 2 sheets plans for new dwelling house for Alexr. Cumming
4 sheets plans of bakery for Alexr. Cumming
1912 - 2 sheets plans of new dwelling house for Watson
James Cobban - 3 sheets plans of dwelling house for Duthie
1904 - 1 sheet plans for addition to Maryville