Aberdeenshire HER - NO78SE0031 - DRUMLITHIE STEEPLE

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Primary ReferenceNO78SE0031
NameDRUMLITHIE STEEPLE
NRHE Card No.NO78SE32
NRHE Numlink 36602
HES SM No. NULL
HES LB No. 9347
Site Form Standing Structure
Site Condition Complete 2
Details A free standing circular rubble tower on a stepped base, surmounted by a belfry and pyramidal steeple, on top of which is a weather-cock. Steeple renewed circa 1880. It was built in 1777 to summon weavers of the village to their looms, and so regulate their meal hours.
Last Update08/11/2022
Updated Bycherbert
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National Grid Reference: NO 7864 8091



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Monument Types

Monument Type 1Monument Type 2Monument Type 3OrderProbability
STEEPLES  A100
TOWERSCIRCULAR B100
BELFRIES  C100
WEATHER-VANES COCKERELD100