OS1/1/85/42
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NETHERMILL OF TILLYHILT | Nethermill of Tillyhilt Nethermill of Tillyhilt Nethermill of Tillyhilt |
Valuation Roll Mr James Hay occupier Mr George White Longlay |
037 | A large farm consisting of a spacious dwelling house with a number of farm offices detached including a tastefully laid out garden. Situated about ½ mile southward of the 2nd. mile stone from Haddo House, of the pub: [public] road leading to Methlick also ¼ of a mile S. [South] of Drumfinnie Hill. |
| TILLYHILT | Tillyhilt Tillyhilt Tillyhilt |
Valuation Roll Mr James Hay. Nethermill Occupier Mr George White Longlay |
037 | name of a small farm consisting of a good dwelling house with garden and outhouses. The most of the farm is at present attached to Nethermill and was formerly known by the name "Mains of Tillyhilt" |
| TILLYHILT CASTLE (Remains of) | (Site of) Tillyhilt Castle Tillyhilt Castle Tillyhilt Castle |
Mr James Hay Nethermill Occupr. [Occupier] of Gd [ground] etc. Mr Alexander Norey Craighall Mr W.S. Marr Uppermill |
037 | The only portions remaining are the fragments of apparently two Towers the walls of which seem to have been nearly 6 feet in thickness. The most of the walls, It is said, having, many years ago, been recovered for building purposes, a stone of which is to be seen in the wall of a small dwelling house about 70 links S.E. [South East] of the point shown for Site, and still in tolerable preservation with initials and date thus (Y.G. 1583 RG) with an upper rim artistically carved and projected as if it was originally at the Upper portion of the Coat of Arms. It is said the last proprietor previous to its issue to the Earls of Aberdeen was Reid to name. I could not procure any further information whilst on the gd. [ground] |
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