Newseat Of Tolquhon
Chimney (Period Unassigned), Farmstead (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Newseat Of Tolquhon
Classification Chimney (Period Unassigned), Farmstead (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Tolquhon Castle Policies
Canmore ID 120271
Site Number NJ82NE 49
NGR NJ 87529 29549
NGR Description centred NJ 87529 29549
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/120271
- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Tarves
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Gordon
- Former County Aberdeenshire
NJ82NE 49.00 centred 87529 29549.
(Location cited as NJ 875 296). Farm chimney. Mid-19th century. Single-storeyed engine and boiler houses, with a circular-section chimney. This is rubble for the first 20ft (6.1m) or so, then brick.
J R Hume 1977.
EXTERNAL REFERENCE:
Haddo House Estate Office (Inv R6(P14) 1898-1911 - 3 sheets plans for double cottage
- 4 sheets plans for dwelling house
- 1 sheet plans for dwelling house
- 1 sheet drainage plan
This large farmstead has an extended E-shaped plan with the yards covered to form cattle courts. When visited in 2000 the farmstead was derelict and there was no trace of the chinmey.
Information from RCAHMS (SS), 27 February 2006.
Related site:
NJ82NE 49.01 8764 2950 and NJ 8768 2957 Dovecots.
