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Volume contents
- 1 - Panbride , Index
- 3 - Panbride , Page 3 (start)
- 7A - Panbride , loose note
- 10 - Panbride , Page 10
- 16A - Panbride , loose note
- 20 - Panbride , Page 20
- 30 - Panbride , Page 30
- 40 - Panbride , Page 40
- 50 - Panbride , Page 50
- 51A - Panbride , loose note
- 60 - Panbride , Page 60
- 65 - Panbride , Page 65 (end)
- 66 - Panbride , Title Page
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PANMURE CASTLE (Site of) | Panmure Castle (Site of) Panmure Castle (Site of) Panmure Castle (Site of) Panmure Castle (Site of) |
Mr. Mitchel, Panmure Gardens Mr. Collier, Panlathy Mr. Waugh, Factor Revd. [Reverend] Mr Caesar, Panbride |
051 | [Situation] In the western Side of Panbride Ph. [Parish] near the S E [South East] of Panmure Gardens. This Castle was situated on high ground, on the north side of Batties Den, and contiguous to the Panmure Gardens. There is no part of the building now visible, but its foundations or site can be traced by an elevated mound, covered with grass, which extends along the South and west Sides, but becomes broken & irregular along the East and north Sides. Within the area enclosed by the foundations, about 40 years ago, several vaults or arches were to be seen, which have been removed: for what purpose they were erected is unknown. There is no record which I could find to fix the date of the building of this Castle; the time of its demolition I was also unable to determine. Lord Panmure's gardener, Mr Mitchel, (who pointed the site out to me) informed me [continued on page 30] |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 29
Parish of Panmure -- Sheet 51. 7 trace 2
[Note]
"In the N.E. [North East] of the parish stands the spacious and
massy house of Panmure, the principal seat of the
nobleman to whom it belongs. It is built in an elevated
situation surrounded by extensive enclosures & plantations
and Commands a fine prospect especially to the south & east,
At a little distance are Still to be seen the vaults and
foundations of the old Castle of Panmure long the
residence of the Earls of that name."
New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] of Forfarshire p [page] 69
Ordnance Survey - Angus county, OS Name Books - Forfar (Angus) county - Volume 76 - Parish of Panbride, OS1/14/76
This volume contains information on place names found in the Forfarshire parish of Panbride.
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.