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BERBETH Berbeth
Barbeth
Barbeth
Barbeth
Barbeth
Berbeth
Berbeth House
Berbeth
Estate Map 1851
John Blair
James Macadam
Matthew Young
County voters' list
Statistical Account
Johnston's County Map
Col [Colonel] Macadam Cathcart
052 A large plain manor house - property and residence of Col. [Colonel Macadam Cathcart. The main section is formed by three parts of a Square. The principal entrance by a plain porch at the inner angle - N. [North] side, surmounted by a blank escutcheon. An isolated portion, containing the stables, granaries, workshops encloses a spacious square, and consists of a plain two storey erection with high Gothic archways in the N. [North] & S. [South] angles - the centre of N. [North] angle bearing a round tower, surmounted by a dome. The other parts are plain, one storey buildings. The adjoining gardens are large & supplied with conservatories & stores. The situation of the mansion is one of peculiar beauty.

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