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NETHER BALFOUR Nether Balfour
Nether Balfour
Nether Balfour
Valuation Roll
Mr J Reid Occupier
Mr William Reid Farmer Kirkton
062 Consisting of a Farm House with farm Steading and garden, Situated a little N.W. [North West] of the 28. mile stone from Aberdeen Occupied by Mr J. Reid and The property of Lord Forbes.
BRONZE ORNAMENT FOUND HERE [Nether Balfour] Bronze ornament found here
Bronze ornament found here
Bronze ornament found here
Mr J. Reid Farmer Nether Balfour occupier
Mr A. Reid Smith Whitefield
Mr William Reid Farmer Kirkton
062 By Mr James Reid Farmer Nether Balfour near the Surface of the ground, at about 7 chains W [West] of Nether Balfour Farm House; It is a well shaped brass statue about 5. inches in length, the attitude being a Stooping or Sitting position it is all Complete except the right hand from the elbow which is deficient The portion deficient is supposed by Antiquarians to have held the palm of Victory, behind the shoulders are two gracefully long wings representing a celestial being.
QUERNS FOUND HERE [Nether Balfour] Querns found here
Querns found here
Querns found here
Mr J. Reid Farmer Nether Balfour
Mr Reid Smith Whitepark
Mr Reid Farmer Kirkton
062 By Mr James Reid Farmer Nether Balfour whilst digging for improvements, near the N.W. [North West] angle of Nether Balfour Garden Wall. The number discovered was three, & were of the common size & shape with a feeding hole in the centre.

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Parish of Tullynessle & Forbes

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