Aberdeen City HER - NJ90NW0605 - POWIS LODGE, 51 COLLEGE BOUNDS, OLD ABERDEEN

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NamePOWIS LODGE, 51 COLLEGE BOUNDS, OLD ABERDEEN
NRHE Card No.NJ90NW272
NRHE Numlink 77004
HES SM No. NULL
HES LB No. 20220
Site Form Standing Structure
Site Condition Complete 2
Details House, depicted on OS 1st and 2nd edition maps. The house was built in 1697, remodelled in 1711 and again in 1829 (possibly by John Smith). The east portion is of 2 storeys, rubble built with chamfered openings. The rear portion is 2-storey with a tea-caddy roof, 1711, with a bow window (possibly by Smith 1829) and the further addition of a minaret by Alexander Fraser in 1834. See also NJ90NW0839 for East gate and archway from College Bounds. A watching brief was carried out by Aberdeen City Council Archaeological Unit in June 1986 during groundworks for car parking.
Last Update03/04/2020
Updated Bycpalmer
CompilerACU
Date of Compilation13/09/2017

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Event DateEvent TypeOASIS ID
1986 Watching-Brief

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