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Latitude: 57.3346 / 57°20'4"N
Longitude: -2.3192 / 2°19'8"W
OS Eastings: 380884
OS Northings: 827162
OS Grid: NJ808271
Mapcode National: GBR N9MB.J8G
Mapcode Global: WH8NJ.BXW3
Plus Code: 9C9V8MMJ+R8
Entry Name: Sailor Statue, Meldrum Arms Hotel, South Road, Old Meldrum
Listing Name: Meldrum Arms Hotel, Sailor Statue.
Listing Date: 16 April 1971
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 384370
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB38884
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200384370
Location: Old Meldrum
County: Aberdeenshire
Town: Old Meldrum
Electoral Ward: Mid Formartine
Traditional County: Aberdeenshire
Tagged with: Statue
Early-Mid 19th century. Origin uncertain, said to have been
sculpted for a sailor's widow. Life size with large head,
freestone.
At Kingsford Alford until 1906; at Old Schoolhouse Craigievar
until 1938. Variously said to have come from Castlegate
Aberdeen, Nigg and the S. of England. See Press and Journal
Aug. 28 1965.
Re-categorised as C(S) from B for Group (2006). The listing relates specifically to the group interest of the subject. It applies, as always, to interior as well as exterior, as appropriate to building type.
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