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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLENAVON COTTAGE | Glenavon Cottage. | Valuation Roll. N.Sadler Esqr, Proprietor. David Hamilton, Glenavon. |
024.02 | A shooting cottage seldom occupied by the proprietor. It is surrounded by slopes of irregular formation. |
| RINGSDALE CASTLE (Site of) | Ringsdale Castle (site of). Ringdale Castle. Ringsdale Castle. |
New Statistical Account. Fullarton's Gazetteer. Revd. H.Dewar. Thos. Hamilton, Inspector Of Poor. David Hamilton, Glenavon. Wm. Saddler Esqr, Pr. Estate Map. Origines Parochials Scotiae. |
024.02 | The site of the castle is well known in the immediate neighbourhood, and, when pointed out, may be recognised as an artificial mound on all sides, except that of the Avon, on which, it is steep and stands on a precipitious rocky slope covered with close wood. There are not the least remains of buildings, or foundations, to be seen on the top or around it. "Under the head of antiquities in this parish, may be mentioned the remains of two old castles, |
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