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Latitude: 57.3628 / 57°21'46"N
Longitude: -2.048 / 2°2'52"W
OS Eastings: 397209
OS Northings: 830257
OS Grid: NJ972302
Mapcode National: GBR P998.8FB
Mapcode Global: WH9PS.H6ZG
Plus Code: 9C9V9X72+4Q
Entry Name: Boat Of Fechil With Outbuildings And Boathouse
Listing Name: Boat of Fechil Croft, by Ellon, Including Outbuildings and Boathouse
Listing Date: 14 October 1993
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 346464
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB13340
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200346464
Location: Ellon
County: Aberdeenshire
Electoral Ward: Ellon and District
Parish: Ellon
Traditional County: Aberdeenshire
Tagged with: Architectural structure
Early 19th century. Single storey, symmetrical 3-bay, traditional rectangular-plan croft house. Harled rubble sandstone.
W (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: doorway at centre; boarded door; 2-light letterbox fanlight. Single windows in bays to outer left and right.
E (REAR) ELEVATION: small single window to centre; evidence of former addition to outer right.
N AND S ELEVATION: blank gabled bay.
12-pane sash and case windows. Grey slate roof swept at eaves; 2 coped gablehead stacks; 2 cast-iron skylights to W; block skewputts; stone ridging.
OUTBUILDINGS: immediately to N of croft house; single storey, slaister-pointed sandstone rubble; grey slate roof with stone ridging; block skewputts.
BOATHOUSE: gabled rubble sandstone boathouse to N bank of the Ythan.
The last ferry acroos the Ythan was run by Tom Pirie, or "Boatie Tam"
(d 1992), whose family had lived in the croft house and operated the ferry since the mid 19th century.
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