OS1/14/70/62
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|
LOFTUS HOUSE | Loftus House Loftus House Loftus House |
Mr Robert Leslie Mr Matthew Deas Mr Robert Webster |
054 | [Situation] On the south side of Old Monifieth Road An excellent stone building with garden, house two stories high. Property and residence of Mr Robert Leslie. |
FORT HILL | Fort Hill Fort Hill Fort Hill |
Statistical Acct [Account] of Ph. [Parish] Johnson's County Map Mr Edmund Baxter |
054 | [Situation] North side of the village A considerable hill feature, situated about half-a-mile N. [North] West from Bro: [Broughty] Castle, was fortified by the English in 1548, as a flanking post of their principal garrison. No traces of the fortification now remain. A deep draw well was discovered at the top of the hill a few years ago, at the bottom of which was several bullets, pieces of cannon, &c. For particulars See Statistical Account of Ph. [Parish] |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 62Parish of Monifieth -- Sheet 54.8. trace 1
[Page signed]
John Jane
Sr R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Alison James- Moderator, Iain496
Location information for this page.
Linked mapsheets.