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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Site of CASTLE [Badeneoin] | (Site of) Castle (Site of) Castle (Site of) Castle Badenyon Castle |
Mr James Beattie. Uppertown Mr Donald McNicol Gamekeeper Mr William Clark Gamekeeper Smith's Donside Guide 1864 |
050 | "Badenyon i.e. Bird's Bush. A Castle Surrounded by a deep fosse and protected by a tower, once the residence of the celebrated John O'Badenyon. tradition says, of some of the family of Mowat, in the thirteenth century" vide Smith's Donside Guide - no remains of this Castle is now visible, and very little account can be obtained of its existance or by whom erected and the date thereof. The eminence on which it stood can be merely be pointed out, and the moat or fosse by which it was surrounded is now filled up. "The old Castle of Badenyean upon the north side of Bucket, four miles north west from the Church." Collections of the Shires |
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