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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLAIRADAM | Blairadam Blairadam Blairadam Blairadam Blair-adam Blair-adam Blair Adam Blair Adam Blair Adam Blair Blairadam Blair Adam Blair Adam Ho. [House] Blair Adam Blairadam |
Andrew Douie Esquire (Factor Dollomuir) Mr. Douglas (Maryburgh School) Mr. James Terrace (Manager Kelty Colliery) Mr. Andrew Hill (Keltybridge) A work on the estate by Commissioner Adam. Kinrossshire Advertiser July 29th 1848 Frazer's Co. [County] Map 1841 Road Surveyors Map Rev. [Reverend] Mr Ferguson (Beath Manse) Bell's Co. [County] Map 1796 Johnston's Co. [County] Map New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] Directory of Gentlemen's Seats Full. [Fullerton's] Gazetteer Oliver & Boyd Edinburgh Almanack |
030 | [situation] ⅞ Mile N.W. [North West] of Kelty. Blairadam remarkable for its extensive Woods and ornamental grounds is beautifully Situated in a narrow vale extending from Fife into Kinrossshire with Benarty on the North east and Cleish Hills on the West. The house which Stands near the Centre of the woods has rather a singular appearance, additions having been added to it from time to time and it now forms a Square with two inner Courts. A little to the north east is the Garden tastefully laid out and neatly kept. The principal entrance to the house is from the South East whence a fine View is obtained of the grounds and Surrounding neighbourhood. Proprietor William Patrick Adam Esquire. |
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