Aberdeen City HER - NJ90NW0576 - ST NICHOLAS CHURCHYARD

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Primary ReferenceNJ90NW0576
NameST NICHOLAS CHURCHYARD
NRHE Card No.NJ90NW166
NRHE Numlink 20071
HES SM No. NULL
HES LB No. NULL
Site Form Documentary Record Only
Site Condition Destroyed
Details Site of a school. There is documentary evidence for a Song School in 1483, although probably of earlier origin. The school stood on the west side of the churchyard. Gordon in 1661 recorded that a 'musick schooll' stood on the wall of the churchyard and 'hard by is the grammar schooll'. See NJ90NW0226 for later grammar school and NJ90NW0576 for present grammar school.
Last Update22/02/2019
Updated Bycpalmer
CompilerACU
Date of Compilation13/09/2017

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National Grid Reference: NJ 9403 0631


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