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13 October 2019

Little Annochie, Old Deer

TO BE LET,
(In the Parish of Old Deer,)

THOSE parts of the LANDS of LITTLE ANNOCHIE, with the Limestone Quarry of Little Annochie - and privileges of fuel, and leet-peats annexed thereto.  All as presently in occupation of John Findlay.

Entry to the Quarry and Leet-peats, (which are already stacked) at Martinmas first; and to the Land at Whitsunday first.

From the terms of the expiring lease, the whole will be left in most favourable condition for the incoming tenant.

There will also be let, as an appendage to the above, if wished for, at Whitsunday 1821, the CROFT on Annochie, at present in possession of John Cock; which, from its vicinity, would be valuable for accommodation to labourers, and others employed about the Quarry.

Offers to be given in against the 5th of November, to William Scott, at Mains of Elrick; or to Duncan Davidson, Advocate in Aberdeen - either of whom will inform, in the mean time, as to farther particulars.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 13th October 1819.

30 June 2019

Leases in Maryculter

MILL AND CROFTS TO LET.

THE following POSSESSIONS belonging to William Gordon, Esq. of Fyvie, situated in the parish of Maryculter, and county of Kincardine, are to be let for nineteen years, at Maryculter House, upon Wednesday the 21st day of July next.

The MILL of CRYNOCH, as at present possessed by James Dunbar; attached to the Mill there is a KILN, convenient Croft, and a suitable Dwelling House and Steading of Offices, and from the local situation of the Mill, an industrious and good Miller may command considerable employment.

The CROFT on BURNSIDE, as occupied by James Hutcheon.  This croft is of a convenient size for Labourers or Tradesmen, and has also a good Dwelling House and Offices.

The CROFT of MUIRSKIE, as lately occupied by Alexr. Low.  Besides the Arable Land, there is a considerable Range of Pasture belonging to it, which might be turned to great advantage.

Entry to these Possessions may be had immediately, or at Martinmas next, and farther information may be had, by applying to the Proprietor at Maryculter House, or Charles Chalmers, Advocate in Aberdeen.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 30th June 1819.

22 April 2018

Blairshinnoch croft

SMALL CROFT OF EXCELLENT LAND
TO LET.

To be Let, for 14, or such other number of years as can be
agreed on,

THAT CROFT of LAND on the FARM of BLAIRSHINNOCH, presently possessed by William Robertson, Road Contractor.  It contains upwards of 18 Acres of very superior Land, and there is on the possession a suitable Farm Steading.  It is conveniently situated, being distant only from each of the sea-ports of Banff and Portsoy about 4 miles.  Entry at Whitsunday first.

Apply to Mr Falder, Blairshinnoch.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 22nd April 1818.

4 December 2016

Cairnbanno croft

CROFT TO LET.
To Let, entry immediately,

THAT Possession on the Lands of CAIRNBANNO lately occupied by the deceased ALEX. BRUCE, consisting of about 10 Acres, to which more Ground contiguous can be added, if wanted.  

The ground is of good soil, in excellent heart, and the situation is very desirable for a tradesman, or a person wishing a small possession.

Offers may be made to Mr Wilson, the Proprietor; or George Yeats, Advocate, Aberdeen, on or before the 13th current, when the possession will be Let at Cairnbanno-house.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 4th December 1816.

13 July 2014

Sheddocksley Croft

CROFT, NEAR ABERDEEN.

There is to be Let, for such number of years as can be agreed upon,

THAT CROFT on SHEDDOCKSLEY, formerly possessed by the deceased Charles Crombie, consisting of about 6 acres of good arable land, well improved, in two inclosures, fenced with stone dykes. - with a good Steading of Houses.  Entry immediately, or at Martinmas next.

Any person wishing to treat for the above, may apply to Wm. Johnston, Shiprow, Aberdeen; and the ground will be shewn by the gardener at Sheddocksley.

N.B. - If a few more acres of ground should be wanted by a tenant, for the croft and houses, he can be accommodated with it.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 13th July 1814.


24 February 2013

Cadgerhill of Buthlaw

FARM IN BUCHAN, AND KELP SHORE,
TO LET.

THE FARM of CADGERHILL of BUTHLAW, lying in the parish of Longside, and county of Aberdeen.  And the CROFT on the estate of Buthlaw, lately occupied by the deceased George Farquhar, are to be let for 19 years, from Whitsunday first.

Cadgerhill consists of about 90 acres, all arable, part of them good old infield; and the Croft contains about 16.

William Gray, ground-officer at Buthlaw, will point out the marches; and offers will be received by the Rev. Mr Boyd, at Crimond, untill the 8th of March next, when the letting will take place at Cairness.

Sealed offers for the Kelp Shores of Cairness and Cairnglass, (which will be let for the ensuing, or the ensuing and two subsequent seasons) may also be lodged with Mr Boyd, and will be determined on at the above mentioned time and place.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 24th February 1813.

19 December 2010

Milltimber Farm & Croft To Let

VALUABLE FARM AND A CROFT
To be let for nineteen years from Whitsunday 1811,

The Farm of MILLTIMBER, presently possessed by William Duncan, adjoining to the Mains of Culter, betwixt 6 and 7 miles from Aberdeen, containing Arable Land,

                                        98 A. 2 R. 35 F.
Pasture and Uncultivated, 32 A.  2 R.  30 F.
                                        --------------------
                                        126 A.  1 R.  25 F.

The Arable part of the Farm consists mostly of Old Infield, and fine Haugh Ground.  The soil in general is dry and early, with a south exposure ; and the turnpike road passes through the farm.

Alao a CROFT on the side of the turnpike road, a little to the westward of the Bridge of Culter, intended for a Cart and Plough-wright, containing about 5 acres, with an excellent set of houses newly built.

Offers for either of the above to be given in to Charles Gordon, Advocate in Aberdeen, by the 1st of January next ; and the boundaries will be shewn by Peter Robie, Ground Officer at Culter.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 19th December, 1810.