Culsalmond, Aberdeenshire
Culsalmond had established a parochial poorhouse or almshouse by the early 1870s. It was locally administered rather than operating as a statutory poorhouse under the central Board of Supervision.
The building was located around 1.5 miles to the east of the Kirkton of Culsalmond and consisted of a single-storey blocks, divided into two dwellings.
In 1904, the establishment had accommodation for 2 men, 2 women, and 2 children.
The building is understood no longer to exist.
Inmates
Records
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- Aberdeen City Archives, Town House, Broad Street, Aberdeen AB10 1AQ, and Old Aberdeen House, Dunbar Street, Aberdeen AB24 3UJ.
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