| Collection | GB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections |
| Level | File |
| Ref No | MS 3860/2010 |
| Alt Ref No | A8/1 [a-c] |
| Title | Plan of the Lands of Rubislaw by James F. Beattie |
| Date | 1868 |
| Extent | 3 items |
| Creator Name | James F. Beattie; Publisher: Keith & Gibb (fl.1850-1880), lithographers, engravers and ornamental printers, 3 Queen Street, Aberdeen (source: Post Office Directory, 1868-69) |
| Description | Lands of Rubislaw. Area bounded by, in current terms: King's Gate, Holburn Junction, south side of Cromwell Gardens, Rubislaw Quarries. Shows: Gilcomston Dam; Fountain Houses (2); Fountainhall House; Glenburn Distillery (Old); Villa Franca; Rubislaw Quarry; Quarries East and Northeast of Rubislaw Quarry; Rubislaw Den Dam; Spademill Road Bridge; Rubislaw Tollhouse (2nd); Rubislaw Bleachfield; Also includes names of [occupiers?].
a. Black and white copy - contains acreages costs in pencil.
b. Coloured copy.
c. Coloured copy. Includes proposed new streets and feu owners. |
| Arrangement | Aberdeen City WARD 8: Rubislaw Den, 1839-1875 (2001-2014) |
| Access Status | Open |
| Physical Description | Three sheets. 80 x 44 cm. Scale - 1:3240. Paper. Discoloured, but mostly undamaged. Coloured maps have been trimmed at edges and mounted on white card. See MS 3860/2009 for ms version of map. |