Aberdeen, battle of 1644, Crabstane of Aberdeen plaque
Memorial Type:
Memorial - Plaque
Does the monument still exist?
Yes
Installation Date:
Not known
Inscription:
The Crabstane. Boundary stone of lands belonging to John Crab, Baillie of the burgh in 1814. The stone also marks the site of the skirmish in 1571 between the rival families of Gordon and Forbes and of an engagement in 1644 between the citizens of Aberdeen and the Royalist forces of the Marquis of Montrose.
Allegiance:
Neutral
Condition:
Very Good
Condition Description:
Made of some tough metal, no corrosion except a green/blue tint.
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Memorial Address:
67 Langstane Place, Aberdeen, Scotland AB11 6EN
County:
Aberdeen City
Country:
Scotland
Location within building:
Set into a wall beside the road.
Geoloation:
NJ 93553 05788
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