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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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DALMENY HOUSE | Dalmeny House Dalmeny House Dalmeny Park |
Mr Chesser Steward etc Earl of Roseberry Forrest's Co. [County map 1817 |
003 | [Situation] Situated in Dalmeny Park about 24 Chains South of the ruins of Barnbougle Castle A large and handsome Mansion house partly of the Elizabethan style of architecture The foundation was laid in 1815 and most part of it was completed in 1819 The proprietor (the Earl of Roseberry) having previously occupied Barnbougle Castle but during the latter year removed to the present mansion The building Cost about £90,000 It is built of Sandstone which was quarried in the demesne. It is surrounded by a large & well wooded demesne Called "Dalmeny Park". It is the family residence of the proprietor The Earl of Roseberry. |
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[page] 29Parish of Dalmeny -- Sheet 3 No.14 -- Trace 2
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