Description

Early 19th century. Square ashlar structure enclosing well. Base course, cyma recta cornice, blocking course and shallow modern concrete slab top. W face with metal plaque and spout, and cornice inscribed 'Duthie's Well'. E face with rectangular opening abutting cornice.

Statement of Interest

Duthie's Well is listed for its survival and prominent situation on Stonehaven's harbour. In the nineteenth century there were five wells in Stonehaven's Old Town, Duthie's Well is the only survival. The Duthie family, who made their money from ship building and the manufacture of rope, helped fund the building of the well. Captain William Duthie, a Stonehaven merchant and shipowner, was one of the three first Commissioners (appointed in 1825) of Stonehaven Harbour.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17779845

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Recommended Books

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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990