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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAINS | Mains Mains Mains Home Farm |
Mr. Chalmers Pr. [Proprietor] Mr. MacDonald Factor Mr Mill Gardener Valuation Roll |
033 | The Home Farm & Offices of Aldbar Castle. Usually this is called either the Home Farm or offices. Mains is particularly authorized by the Proprietor as a proper name which is not much used except by the Proprietor and some of his servants &c. |
| ALDBAR CASTLE | Aldbar Castle Aldbar Castle AldbarCastle Auldbar Castle Auldbar Auldbar |
Valuation Roll Mr. Chalmers Propr. [Proprietor] Mr. MacDonald Factor New Statistical Account Railway Time Tables &c. Finger Posts and Mile Posts |
033 | "The Castle of Auldbar the residence of P Chalmers Esq. (now John Ingles Chalmers) is another of those ancient stongholds, which, in feudal times were so frequent and unhappily so necessary in these parts, is in part modernized & thus exhibits, at one view the remarkable contrast of ancient strength and stateliness with modern taste, refinement and comfort." New Statl. [Statistical] Account. The [continued on page 12] |
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[Page] 11Co. [County] Forfar -- Aberlemno Parish
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Alison James- Moderator, Alice Bremner, Nora Edwards, canalboat
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