MHG51169 - Mineral Well, Grantown-on-Spey

Summary

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

Type and Period (1)

  • SPA (19th Century to 20th Century - 1850 AD to 1950 AD)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

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'.

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NJ 03046 28254 (20m by 21m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NJ02NW
Civil Parish CROMDALE, INVERALLAN AND ADVIE
Geographical Area BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY

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