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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STRATHENDRY CASTLE (Remains of) | Strathendry Castle (Remains of) Strathendry Castle Strathendry Castle Strathendry Castle |
Mr. Downy E Logan Esq. Mr. Wilson Senr. [Senior] Mr. Wilson Junr. [Junior] |
023 | [situation] 1⅜ Miles W. [West] of Leslie. Near Strathendry House, and where the outbuildings now stand formerly stood Strathendry Castle. part of it still remains but it is joined with the stable and is used as part of them. there is nothing Known of the date of its erection, and I could not find that it has any History, it went gradually to decay |
Continued entries/extra info
8 Plan 23B Leslie Parish
[Quotations]
"In the parish is the old Castle of Strathendrie, which
formerly belonged to a family of the same name, of no small
note in Fife." Old Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account]
" Above Leslie, a Mile to the North West of it, upon an high ground,
at some distance from the Water of Leven, is Strathenry an old
building, the Possession anciently of the Strath - henries of that
Ilk. The Anno 1496. Forrester a son of Carden's married the Heiress, And it continued
in the name of Forrester, till King Charles II's time" Sibbald's Fife & Kinross Page 145
Ordnance Survey - Fife and Kinross counties, OS Name Books - Fife and Kinross county - Volume 91 - Parishes of Leslie, Kinglassie, Portmoak, OS1/13/91
This volume contains information on the place names found in the parishes of Leslie, Kinglassie, Portmoak.
Ordnance Survey - Fife and Kinross counties
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the counties of Fife in the east of Scotland and Kinross in central Scotland. The boundaries of these counties were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.
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