Aberdeen, Back Hilton Road, Boundary Marker 55
Boundary Marker (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Aberdeen, Back Hilton Road, Boundary Marker 55
Classification Boundary Marker (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Aberdeen, March Stone 55; Central Park, Back Entrance; Cattofield Terrace
Canmore ID 20052
Site Number NJ90NW 149
NGR NJ 92949 07767
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/20052
- Council Aberdeen, City Of
- Parish Aberdeen
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District City Of Aberdeen
- Former County Aberdeenshire
NJ90NW 149 92949 07767
See also NJ90NW 135.
Situated at the back entrance to Central Park on the N side of Back Hilton Road. Marked 55 ABD.
D B Gunn (ed.) 1929; HBD List 1965.
(Location formerly cited as NJ c. 9294 0776: amended to NJ 9294 0776). This granite boundary stone, which is the original late 18th/early 19th-century marker, is built into a wall on the E side of the junction of Cattofield Terrace and Back Hilton Road. Its SE face is flush with the face of the wall and it measures 0.3m in breadth by 0.42m in height. The top of the SE face of the stone is bevelled and bears the incised letters ABD below the number 55. The top of the stone has been damaged.
Visited by RCAHMS (JRS, ATW), 24 March 1997.