Basic Biographical Details

Name: Charles Abercrombie
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Died: 1817
Bio Notes: Charles Abercrombie was an engineer who died in 1817. Abercrombie laid out many roads in the north east of Scotland under the Turnpike & Commutation Road Bill of 1795. Ahe is described in 'Buildings of Scotland' as 'Scotland's first great road-builder'.

Buildings and Designs

This was involved with the following buildings or structures from the date specified (click on an item to view details):
 Date startedBuilding nameTown, district or villageIslandCity or countyCountryNotes
Item 1 of 21794Route for entry into Aberdeen from South  AberdeenScotlandThree different schemes for entry into Aberdeen from south drawn up.
Item 2 of 21810Dunure HarbourDunure AyrshireScotland 

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this :
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 2Close, Rob and Riches, Anne2012The Buildings of Scotland: Ayrshire & Arran New Haven and London: Yale University Pressp633
Item 2 of 2Walker, David W and Woodworth, Matthew2015The Buildings of Scotland: Aberdeenshire North and Moray Yale University Pressp49