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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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MAUD CASTLE (Ruin) | Maud Castle Maud Castle Maud Castle Maud Castle Castle Maude Castle Maud |
Duncan Forbes Esqr Campfield Mr. James Hosie Kincardine O Neil Mr. William Cutts Kincardine O Neil Mr. Alexander Ogg Westside of Dalhaikie Johnstone's Co [County] Map Duncan F Mitchell Esqr |
083 | An Old Castle in ruins, there is from two to five feet of the walls Still Standing about four feet thick, with wedge-like windows the building was of a Square form and apparently a strong place; the courtyard and offices can Still be traced on the ground Situated on a Small Mound. Tradition of the locality says that it was built by a Queen Maud and afterwards belonged to a Bishop of Aberdeen and used by him as a hunting Seat. These ruins are owned by Duncan F Mitchell Esqr. |
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[Page] 105Parish of Kincardine O Neil
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