Monument record MHG51169 - Mineral Well, Grantown-on-Spey

Summary

A formalised mineral well that was a popular attraction around the end of the 19th century.

Location

Grid reference Centred NJ 03046 28254 (20m by 21m)
Map sheet NJ02NW
Civil Parish CROMDALE, INVERALLAN AND ADVIE
Geographical Area BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY

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Full Description

A mineral well is depicted on the 1st edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey map of c.1867. The map shows the well sitting directly on the line of a formalised burn. <1> Current mapping shows that the burn has been diverted around the formal rectangular well structure. The spring feeds into the burn to the south-west <2> Both maps annotate the feature as 'mineral well'.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. 1871. Ordnance Survey 1st edition 25 inch map: Elgin. Digital.
  • <2> Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Mastermap. Digital.

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Record last edited

Feb 10 2010 5:10PM

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