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Foudland Croft

Cottage (Period Unassigned), Croft (Period Unassigned), Farm Building(S) (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Foudland Croft

Classification Cottage (Period Unassigned), Croft (Period Unassigned), Farm Building(S) (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Upper Scotstown

Canmore ID 130663

Site Number NJ63SW 47

NGR NJ 6194 3334

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Aberdeenshire
  • Parish Insch
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Gordon
  • Former County Aberdeenshire

Archaeology Notes

NJ63SW 47 6194 3334

A sales brochure, of 4 October 1932 provides particulars of Foudland Croft (lot 3, p. 5) including details of the cottage and the steading. The cottage comprised two rooms and the steading comprised a barn, a byre for 2 cattle and a fowl house.

In 1932 the croft was let to Mr Gordon Stewart; at that time the size of the farm was about 9 acres (3.6ha) and its rent was ?6 per annum.

Information from RCAHMS (JRS), 28 May 1998.

NMRS, MS/992/3.

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