OS1/14/38/12
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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WEST MAINS | West Mains West Mains West Mains |
Estate Plan Mr. David Smith 'West Mains' Mr. John Soutar 'Lownie' |
039 | [Situation] East of Lownie Hill. A neat farm house with vegitable garden outhouses & farm attached. occupied by Mr. David Smith. Property of George H. Dempster Esqr. Dunnichen. |
CASTLE HILL | Castle Hill Castle Hill Castle Hill |
M.r George Butcher 'Dunnichen' Mr. John Soutar 'Dunnichen' Mr. James Taylor 'Hillend' |
039 | [Situation] 28 Chains East of West Mains. An eminence near the village of 'Dunnichen' on which tradition says there stood a 'Castle' or Fort See Statistics. Proprietor George H. Dempster Esqr. |
Site of TOWER [Castle Hill] | Site of Tower Site of Tower Site of Tower |
Statistical Acct. [Account] of Co. [County] Mr. George Butcher Mr. John Soutar Estate Documents |
039 | [Situation] On Castle Hill. See Statistics. An ancient Tower stood here, not a vestige of which can be seen. A Quarry now occupies its site. Tradition is silent respecting its history. |
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[Page] 12Ph. [Parish] of Dunnichen -- Sheet 39/9 Trace 2
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John Stirton
Sapr. R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
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