Aberdeenshire HER - NJ52SW0020 - BLACK ARTHUR'S WELL

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Primary ReferenceNJ52SW0020
NameBLACK ARTHUR'S WELL
NRHE Card No.NJ52SW8
NRHE Numlink 17722
HES SM No. NULL
HES LB No. NULL
Site Form Documentary Record Only
Site Condition Destroyed
Details Site of well, now filled in. Traditionally Lord Arthur Forbes was killed while drinking here during the Battle of Tillyangus in 1571. The site is depicted on the OS 1st and 2nd edition maps: now no trace.
Last Update13/02/2015
Updated Bycpalmer
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National Grid Reference: NJ 5222 2473


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