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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MANSE [nr parish church] Manse, Parish
Manse, Parish
Manse, Parish
Mr Taylor, Parish Schoolmaster
Revd [Reverend] Mr Bell, Minister
Revd [Reverend] Mr. Gow, Free Church Minister
045 [Situation] Near the east side of the parish Church
A good substantially built two story House with garden &c attached.
Site of CARNEGIE CASTLE (Site of) Carnegie Castle Mr Scott, Carnegie
Mr Flemming, Mountquhir
045 [Situation] Near the NE [North East] side of the farm steading of Carnegie
Mr Scott points out the site of this Castle and states that he has ploughed up parts of the foundation at various times, there are some of the stones (which are carved) used in the building of the farmsteading. It is supposed to have been built by the "Carnegies of Carnegie" who were the ancestors of the present Earls of South Esk, and took their name from the place.

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