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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Bardowie Castle | Bardowie Castle Bardowie Castle Bardowie Castle Bardowie Castle |
Mr. William Douglas Robinsfield Mr. Andrew Spreull Bardowie Mains J. Bell Esq. occ [occupier] J.B. Hamilton Esqr. Pr. [Proprietor] |
032.07 | A large building situated on the north side of Bardowie Loch on what was at one time an Island, the entrance to it being by a drawbridge, the western portion is a modern building, it is not known at what time the eastern part was originally built, but it was rebuilt about 300 years ago, it is in a good state of preservation and is partly occupied. "Craigmaddie Castle which had been the residence of the Galbraiths & Hamiltons was abandoned in 1551 by the proprietor, who rebuilt the old Fort of Bardowie for his residence." (Mr. Galloways account of the Lands of Bankeir & Ballendrocht) |
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