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West End
This is the Western-most croft of the colonies and it is said that when the foundations were first laid, the Laird’s men kept knocking them down. But persistence prevailed and eventually the house was built.
Toll Road South
LIDAR image with features identified on the ground indicated. Southern part of the Toll Road area of Bennachie.
The Quarries on the Bennachie Colony
The quarry close to Shepherds Lodge is discussed and measurements made. The volumes of granite exported is made and the number of farms that could have been made from it is estimated.
The English Quarry, Bennachie: an estimate of the quantities of granite extracted and exported from the English Quarry during the early 19th century.
An estimate of the volume of the English Quarry on the south side of Bennachie beside the Gordon Way, and its associated spoil heap. From this an estimate of the amount of granite exported was calculated, which would have been enough to have made a…
The Bennachie Colony, Understand the Stones, Hear the Stories, re-live the Past
Presentation to the Community Heritage Conference 2017 by Vergunst and Wainwright covering the work of the Bailies on the colony and some thoughts on the Shepherds Lodge quarry.
The Bailies of Bennachie annual report 2016
The Bailies of Bennachie annual report 2016