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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CARSE OF GOWRIE | Carse of Gowrie Carse of Gowrie |
Thomas Greig Esq. of Glencarse J. Murray Drummond Esq of Megginch |
087 ; 088 ; 098 ; 099 | [Situation] Includes the whole of the parish of Errol. This name applies to a large tract of level Country stretching along the North bank of the Tay, its extent being about sixteen miles long by five broad. It is bounded on the South by the Tay, on the North by the Hilly district which is the base of the Sidlaw Hills; on the West by the Boundary between the Parishes of Kinnoull and Kinfauns - at Barnhill Toll Bar -- and on the East by the County Boundary between Perth & Forfar, at Invergowrie, and Comprises the whole or parts of the following Parishes: Viz [namely] - Kinfauns, Kinnoull (detd [detached]), St. Madoes, Kilspindie, Kinnaird, Errol, Inchture, Longforgan and Invergowrie. The district is Celebrated for its high Class of Agriculture |
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[page] 30Parish of Errol -- Sheet 99 No.2 -- Trace 6
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Moira L- Moderator, KinCF
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