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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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| TOWE HILL (Continued) | Towe Hill (continued | 026 | [continued from page 83] there is nothing known, save the name, at the present time. The Baronhill is itself destroyed |
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| Cumbernauld House | Cumbernauld House Cumbernauld House Cumbernauld House |
New Statl. [Statistical] Account Valuation Roll Revd. [Reverend] H. Park |
026 | A large Mansion having extensive Offices pleasure grounds, & a garden attached. It is the property of Colonel Fleming. The Estate attached to this house is the most extensive in the Parish. Lord Kinloch is the occupier of it at present. The old house of Cumbernauld, which was used 'till 1721, the date of this present mansion, stood on the north side of the house among some scattered trees. The site of Cumbernauld Castle spoken of in New Statl. [Statistical] Account is not known and it is likely the Castle alluded to means the old House. as no one in the Parish knows of a Castle being here at any time. - Built into a Wall which runs from the House to the north west of the Offices, is as Stone Spiral Cross bearing date 1721, and having many curious figures & letters cut upon the meaning of which could not be discovered. |
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[Page] 84Dumbartonshire -- Cumbernauld Parish
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