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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAWDOR CASTLE | Cawdor Castle Cawdor Castle Cawdor Castle |
Mr Stables Mr Macnaughtan Mr Thomson |
004 | An extensive pile of buildings formerly of great strength, the walls being Several feet in thickness. It is in a splendid state of preservation, and retains nearly every appearance of its former greatness the drawbridge is complete and part of the moat can still be seen. It is from four to five storeys high slated, and was erected in 1393. Property of the Rt. Honbl. [Right Honorable] The Earl of Cawdor. The whole of Cawdor Castle is peculiarly calculated to impress the mind with a retrospect of past ages, feudal customs and deeds of [continued on page 16] |
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[Page] 15County of Nairn -- Parish of Cawdor
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