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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHURCH (In Ruins) [nr Dun House] | Old Church (In Ruins) Old Church (In Ruins) Old Church (In Ruins) |
G.C. Myres Esqr. Mr. Mackie Rev [Reverend] Mr. Mclean |
027 | The old parish church which was used for worship till about 20 years ago. It is now roofless, but the walls are kept in good repair and occupied by the family of Dun House as their burial Vault. The grave yard surrounding it is still used as the only place of interment for the parish |
| BURIAL GROUND [nr Dun House] | 027 | The grave yard surrounding it [Church] is still used as the only place of interment for the parish | ||
| ICE HOUSE [Dun House] | Ice House | Mr. Mackie Schoolmaster Henry Cowie Gamekeeper John Japp, Leys of Dun Jervise's Memorial |
027 | An Ice House covered with a small mound of earth, which Mr. Mackie believes it to have been formerly a vault or some of the under works of Dun Castle. |
| DUN CASTLE (Site of) | Dun Castle (Site of) Dun Castle (Site of) Dun Castle (Site of) Dun Castle (Site of) |
Mr. Mackie Schoolmaster Henry Cowie Gamekeeper John Japp, Leys of Dun Jervise's Memorials |
027 | Mr. Mackie believes it [Ice House] to have been formerly a vault or some of the under works of Dun Castle. In the garden near to it is an arched Gatway overgrown with ivy, this is also said by Mr. MacKie and Henry Cowie to have been the entrance to the castle "Possibly the old gateway of Dun. the only remaining portion of the Castle where Knox, Melville, and others, so often met with Erskine to consult respecting the best means of promoting the Reformation - belongs to the early part of the 16th Century" Memorials of Angus & Mearns p. [page] 21 By A. Jervies |
| GATEWAY [Dun Castle] | 027 | In the garden near to it is an arched Gatway overgrown with ivy, this is also said by Mr. MacKie and Henry Cowie to have been the entrance to the castle "Possibly the old gateway of Dun. the only remaining portion of the Castle where Knox, Melville, and others, so often met with Erskine to consult respecting the best means of promoting the Reformation - belongs to the early part of the 16th Century" Memorials of Angus & Mearns p. [page] 21 By A. Jervies |
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Dun Castle [notes]
Not X yet
Lt.Col [Lieutenant Colonel] Bayly R.E [Royal Engineers]
Monipennie enumerates a Castle of "Dun".
Mr. Myres Factor, & the minister
can give no information about this
[Initialled] DH
Mr. Mackie considers where the cross is
marked on trace to be the nearest approach
to the site of the Castle. [Initialled] JB
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Alison James- Moderator, Alice Bremner
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