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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDZELL CASTLE (In Ruins) | Edzell Castle (Ruins) Edzell Castle (Ruins) Edzell Castle (Ruins) Edzell Castle (Ruins) Edzell Castle (Ruins) Edzell Castle (Ruins) |
New Stat [Statistical] Account Jarvise's Land of the Lindsays Rev. [Reverend] C.S. Adie Rev. [Reverend] R. Inglis Robert Stocks Factor Robert Buchan, Edzell |
020 | The walls of this extensive ruin are still pretty entire, some of them of their original height, A great number of stones were taken out of it to build dykes, which can be seen in its vicinity, It was, however, a few years ago put in order by Lord Panmure, and is now carefully preserved. The "Stirling Tower", though still the most entire, is believed to be the oldest part of the building, and, as in the description given by Mr. Jarvise, - "is yet an imposing, and, as far as relates to the outer wall and ground floor, a pretty entire structure, It stands about 60 feet high, is the most carefully executed part of the whole building, and for beauty contd. [continued] [continued on page 78] |
| STIRLING TOWER [Edzell Castle] | Stirling Tower | New Stat [Statistical] Account Jarvise's Land of the Lindsays Rev. [Reverend] C.S. Adie Rev. [Reverend] R. Inglis Robert Stocks Factor Robert Buchan, Edzell |
020 | The "Stirling Tower", though still the most entire, is believed to be the oldest part of the building, and, as in the description given by Mr. Jarvise, - "is yet an imposing, and, as far as relates to the outer wall and ground floor, a pretty entire structure, It stands about 60 feet high, is the most carefully executed part of the whole building, and for beauty contd. [continued] [continued on page 78] |
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Co. [County] Forfar -- Parish of Edzell
Ordnance Survey - Angus county, OS Name Books - Forfar (Angus) county - Volume 40 - Parish of Edzell, OS1/14/40
This volume contains information on place names found in the Forfarshire parish of Edzell.
Ordnance Survey - Angus county
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 county of Angus, which is in the east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.