Asleid 1
Location
Upper mains of Asleid
New Deer, Turriff, Aberdeenshire
OS Map Reference
NJ836444
Description
A cut sheet metal painted farm sign showing a ploughman with a horse and plough.
Related Information
This type of sheet metal sign used to be common in the Buchan area but many have already disappeared to be replaced by mass produced signage of various sorts. The North East of Scotland was a last refuge of farm Horsemanry in the British isles.
Era
2000s
Related Artefacts
Categories
Iconography
- horse
- human figure
- plough
Creator
- the late Gordon Christie, farmer, Artist
Photographer
- David Watson Hood
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