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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BISHOP'S PALACE (Site of) | (site of) Palace | Revd [Reverend] J. Kemp Dufftown A. Cowie Esqr. Dufftown James Grant Dufftown |
025.09 | The site of the Ancient palace in connection with the old Cathedral of Mortlach. All traces of the building has been removed long ago and is now inserted on trace as pointed out by the most reliable authorities |
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[page] 113County of Banff -- Parish of Mortlach
"On the banks of the Dullan, a little below
the present church or ancient cathedral, appears
the foundation of a house, overgrown with grass
which would be walked over with little notice,
if one were not told, that here was the bishops
palace", Old Statistical Account
[signed] James Gray
Lc Corpl R.E [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]
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