OS1/4/23/113

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BISHOP'S PALACE (Site of) (site of) Palace Revd [Reverend] J. Kemp Dufftown
A. Cowie Esqr. Dufftown
James Grant Dufftown
025.09 The site of the Ancient palace in connection with the old Cathedral of Mortlach. All traces of the building has been removed long ago and is now inserted on trace as pointed out by the most reliable authorities

Continued entries/extra info

[page] 113
County of Banff -- Parish of Mortlach

"On the banks of the Dullan, a little below
the present church or ancient cathedral, appears
the foundation of a house, overgrown with grass
which would be walked over with little notice,
if one were not told, that here was the bishops
palace", Old Statistical Account

[signed] James Gray
Lc Corpl R.E [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]

  Transcribers who have contributed to this page.

Bizzy- Moderator, Jeannie Thow

  Location information for this page.

  There are no linked mapsheets.