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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAR'S CASTLE | Mar's Castle Mar's Castle Mar's Castle |
Courage's Survey of Aberdeen 1856 Mr. John Alexander. Proprietor Mr. John Rose Gallowgate |
075 | Mar's Castle, more (Commonly) called the "old Castle", is a very strong and substantial stone building and in a pretty good state of preservation. This was formerly the residence of the "Earl of Mar", and on it may be seen the date of 1494 --- It has recently undergone Considerable alterations in forming it into dwelling houses. shop. etc. a room is also fitted up in it for a Chapel Hall, or a place for, public meetings, or whatever else in that way, it may be required for. and is the property of Mr. John Alexander. |
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