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Sailor Statue, Meldrum Arms Hotel, South Road, Old Meldrum

A Category C Listed Building in Mid Formartine, Aberdeenshire

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Coordinates

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

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Description

Early-Mid 19th century. Origin uncertain, said to have been
sculpted for a sailor's widow. Life size with large head,
freestone.

Statement of Interest

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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