OS1/9/15/111
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOUNTBLOW | Mountblow Mountblow Mountblow Mountblow Mountblow Mount Blow |
Valuation Roll Mr. Patterson Pr. [Proprietor] Mr. Barr Clerk Map 10 Miles Round Glasgow County Map New Statistical Account |
023 | A small mansion with ornamental grounds, garden, & a lodge gate. The policies of Mountblow are small but the garden is well known to have a Roman Monumental Cross stone in it, which was taken from "Sandyford" about a century ago, & now stands upright about the centre of the north side. This stone bears at the present time several curious carvings from the chisel, which are at some parts almost worn away. It is generally understood to have been a monument to commemorate "some remarkable event", as stated in the Old Statl: [Statistical] Account, which gives [continued on page 112] |
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