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Qberdeen, Grandhome House, Boundary Stone
Boundary Stone (19th Century)
Site Name Qberdeen, Grandhome House, Boundary Stone
Classification Boundary Stone (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Grandhome House Policies; River Don
Canmore ID 141709
Site Number NJ81SE 65
NGR NJ 8976 1189
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/141709
- Council Aberdeen, City Of
- Parish Old Machar
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District City Of Aberdeen
- Former County Aberdeenshire
NJ81SE 65 8976 1189
See also NJ81SE 61 and NJ81SE 66 -8.
For Grandhome House (NJ 8985 1174) and associated buildings, see NJ81SE 36.00.
This boundary stone is situated on the left (E) bank of the River Don about 200m WNW of Grandhome House (NJ81SE 36). The stone has been positioned 2m from the water's edge, on the line of an old dyke. Rectangular in section, it is a dressed granite block measuring 0.3m by 0.17m and 0.3m in height. On the W face of the stone there is an incised letter P, and on the E face the letters BH; on the flat top there is an incised number 3, through which a line has been incised on the long axis of the stone.
Visited by RCAHMS (JRS, ATW), 20 March 1997.
