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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWIS | Powis of Old Montrose Powis of Old Montrose Powis of Old Montrose Powis of Old Montrose Powis |
Valuation Roll Mr. Lyall Factor Mr. Reid Tenant Lord Southesk Alexander Lyell Esqre, Solicitor, Montrose |
034 | A new Steading with an old dwelling detached at a little distance to the west. It belongs to Southesk Estate. |
| OLD MONTROSE | Old Montrose Old Montrose Old Montrose Old Montrose Old Montrose Old Montrose Old Montrose |
Estate Plan Valuation Roll Mr. Lyall, Factor Mr. Reid, Powis Mr. Scott Bonnyton New & Old Stat [Statistical] Accounts Fullarton's Gazetteer |
034 | A mansion with extensive garden & orchards and a large Farm steading. Formerly Old Montrose was a separate estate from Southesk to which it now belongs. It is occupied by Lord Southesk's Factor. |
| PIER [Old Montrose] | Old Montrose Pier | Mr. Lyall, Factor Mr. Reid, Powis Mr. Scott Bonnyton |
034 | There is a Pier near on the side of Montrose Basin which was formerly (before the Railway was made) a very important place but is now seldom if at all used for shipping of the tonnage which could come up the river. "Old Montrose Pier" is the name authorized but "Pier" only is adopted as it may well be understood. |
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[Pate] 13Co. [County] Forfar -- Maryton Parish
Old Montrose [note]
Monipennie enumerates a "Castle" of Old Montrose - and Mr. Jervise the
author of the Memorials of Angus & Mearns informs me that the present house
of Old Montrose is pretty nearly upon the site of the last house which from it style
had superseded in all probability the Castle, in which it is said the famous Marquis
of Montrose was born - [Initialled] J.B. LtCol. [Lieutenant Colonel]
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Alison James- Moderator, Alice Bremner
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