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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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PITTENCRIEFF HOUSE | Pittencrieff House Pittencrieff House Pittencrieff House Pittencrieff Pittencrieff House |
James Hunt Esq Proprietor Mr Ralph Hunt R. [Reverend] P. Chalmers New Stat Acct, [Statistical Account] Scottish Directory |
035 | [Situation] 5 chains S.W. [South West] of Tower Hill A small mansion house the residence of James Hunt Esq, It was erected about 1610 by Sir Alexander Clerk of Pennicuik whoes [whose] armorial bearings and initials are over the hall door, with this inscription "Praised be God for all his gifts" And over one of the Windows the Crest of the Earl of Dunfermline to whom the estate of Pittencrieff belonged |
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