Perthshire volume 27

Page List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks Continued entries/extra info Transcriber's notes
OS1/25/27/1 [page] 1 Names of Objects -- Page Errol ph [Parish] -- 3 Aithmuir -- 44 Ardgaith -- 51 Allen Arms Inn -- 68 Boyne -- 6 Balchalum -- 11 Bogmill Pow -- 18 Bogmill -- 19 Burial Place of the Drummond Family -- 32 Broadlie Burn -- 48 Burial Ground (The Craigie Family) -- 50 Bellsyard -- 51 Broadlie -- 79 Backmuir of Lornie -- 86 Bilchalk -- 92 Charlestown -- 5 Chapel (Ruins of) -- 7 Carse Grange -- 15 Carse of Gowrie -- 30 Chapel (Disused) -- 32 Craig Burn -- 12 Cowgate Lane -- 62 Cowgate -- 63 Cross -- 69 Church -- 71 Carthagena Bank -- 75 Coldcot -- 81 Chapelhill -- 82 Clashbenny Quarry -- 83 Clashbenny -- 85 Dundee and Perth Railway -- 33 Dog Bank -- 45 Drums of Ardgaith -- 46 Daleally -- 90 Errol Station -- 38 Errol Post Office -- 38 Errol Chemical Works -- 40 East Leys -- 40 Errol Brick and Tile Works -- 54 Errol -- 65 Errol Park -- 70 Flatfield -- 22 Free Church -- 47 Fala -- 54 Free Church -- 66 Firth of Tay -- 75 Grange Pow -- 14 Grange -- 36 Gourdiehill -- 36 Glendoick -- 47 Gasworks Lane -- 62 Gallows Knowe -- 83 Gallowflat -- 84 Horn -- 14 High Street -- 69 Hill -- 89 Inchmartine House -- 6 Inchmartine Pow -- 6 Inchmichael Cottages -- 11 Inchmichael -- 34 Inchcoonans Station (For Goods) -- 55 Inchcoonans -- 55 Industrial School -- 67 Kingdom -- 24 Lady's Walk -- 25 Law Knowe -- 56 Loanfoot -- 57 Loan of Errol -- 70 Leetown -- 82 Lornie Wood -- 86 Lornie -- 86 Middlebank -- 8 Mammiesroom -- 15 Myreside -- 20 Manse -- 21 Myres -- 22 Megginch Cottage -- 26 Mains of Megginch -- 28 Megginch Castle (1575) -- 33 Muirhouses -- 44 Murie Wood -- 53 Murie House -- 56 Muiredge -- 57 Manse (Free Church) -- 61
OS1/25/27/2 [page] 2 Names of Objects -- Page Manse -- 71 Manse Free Church -- 79 Mains of Murie -- 87 Murie Gardens -- 87 Mains of Errol -- 87 Murie Lodge (Fishing) -- 95 North Inchmichael -- 12 North Lodge -- 23 North Murie -- 26 Ninemile Cottage -- 26 Ninetree Brae -- 35 Newbigging -- 36 Newlands of Ardgaith -- 46 Newlands -- 52 North Lodge -- 57 New Farm -- 60 North Back Dykes -- 63 North Bank -- 69 North Lodge -- 70 North Deep -- 97 Oldwood -- 10 Pannoch Wood -- 25 Pannoch Wood Cottage -- 27 Powgavie Burn -- 42 Pow of Glencarse -- 50 Pow of Errol -- 60 Pow of Errol T. P. [Turnpike] -- 92 Port Allen -- 92 Paddockmuir Wood -- 96 Ross -- 78 Rait Burn -- 12 Standing Stone -- 8 Shipbrigs -- 28 South Inchmichael -- 34 South Lodge -- 39 Seaside -- 45 School -- 48 South Lodge -- 58 South Back Dykes -- 63 Site of Church -- 64 School -- 71 Seaside Lodge (Fishing) -- 76 Sparrowmuir -- 78 Sharp's Wood -- 80 South Lodge -- 87 The Retreat -- 16 The Maze -- 58 The Croft -- 66 Taybank -- 72 The Grey Stone -- 85 Tay Lodge -- 94 U.P. [United Presbyterian] Church -- 21 Valleyfield -- 9 Westown -- 14 West Grange -- 15 Waterybutts -- 18 West Halfway House -- 23 West Inchmichael -- 24 Wardheads -- 38 West Leys -- 40 West Inchcoonans -- 52 Whiteriggs -- 80
OS1/25/27/3 ERROL [parish] Errol Ph [Parish] Errol Ph [Parish] Errol Ph [Parish] Errol Ph [Parish] Errol Ph [Parish] Errol Ph [Parish] Errol Ph [Parish] New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] Sheriff's List of meresmen Fullarton's Gazetteer Oliver and Boyds Almk [Almanack] Old Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] Johnston's Co [County] map Valn [Valuation] Roll of Co [County] 1857-8 087 ; 099 [Situation] In the eastern side of Perthshire -- A parish on the northern shore of the Tay in the Carse of Gowrie Perthshire Its average length is about 5½ miles, its average breadth about 3 miles and its Superficial extent as computed from the Ordnance plans is 11723.070 imperial acres. It is bounded on the north by the parishes of Kinnard and Inchture, on the South by the Firth of Tay, on the west by the parishes of Kilspindie and St. Madoes and on the east by the parish of Inchture. Forming an integral part of the Carse of Gowrie its surface is generally flat. In the west however there are several ridges of slight elevation which extend in a direction nearly parallel with the Tay and give a pleasing diversity to the landscape. All the land in the parish is arable. The soil is principally composed of alluvial clay The parish of Errol is in the presbytery of Perth and Synod of Perth and Stirling. Patron - Allen Esqr of Errol. There are no detached portions of Errol parish nor are there any detached portions of any other parish within that of Errol.
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OS1/25/27/5 CHARLESTOWN Charlestown Charlestown Charlestown Mr Patrick Constable Mr Hugh McInroy Valn [Valuation] Roll 1857-8 087 [Situation] In the north end of the Parish. - A Farmhouse with Suitable offices Garden etc etc attached, the property of Mr Allen of Inchmartine and occupied by Mr Patrick Constable.
OS1/25/27/5 [page] 5 Parish of Errol -- Sheet 87 No 10 -- Trace 6
OS1/25/27/6 INCHMARTINE HOUSE Inchmartine House Inchmartine House Inchmartin House N. Ferguson Blair Esq. David Morrison Valn [Valuation] Roll 1857-8 087 [Situation] In the north end of the [parish] A neat mansion House on the Estate of Inchmartine, in the North End of the parish of Errol; the residence of Neil Ferguson Blair Esq. of Balthayock and the Property of Mr Allen of Inchmartine
OS1/25/27/6 INCHMARTINE POW Inchmartine Pow Inchmartine Pow David Morrison Gardener James Dorward Westown 087 [Situation] In the north end of the parish A Stream of pow which is formed by drains & Surface Water, on the Estate of Inchmartine and flows in front of the mansion House; it thence takes a Circuitous direction to its Junction with Bogmill Pow.
OS1/25/27/6 BOYNE Boyne Boyne Boyne Mrs Constable, Occupier David Morrison Valn [Valuation] Roll 1857-8 087 [Situation] In the north end of the parish. - A Farmhouse with Suitable offices and Farm of land attached, east from Inchmartine House; it is Occupied by Mrs Constable and the property of Mr Allen of Inchmartin
OS1/25/27/6 [page] 6 Parish of Errol -- Sheet 87 No 11 -- Traces 2 & 3
OS1/25/27/7 CHAPEL (Ruins of) [Inchmartine House] Chapel Mr Patrick Constable Mr David Morrison 087 [Situation] About ⅞ mile W S W. [West South West] of Inchmartine House This is the Ruins of a Chapel surrounded by a graveyard. Situated on the Estate of Inchmartine a short distance West from the Mansion House. The walls and Belfry are in good preservation, owing to the proprietor of the Estate prohibiting the removal of any stones from the Chapel or Enclosure. There is nothing Known in the locality as to the time of its erection, but the appearance of the walls, doorways, windows etc bear evidence of great antiquity.
OS1/25/27/7 [page] 7 Parish of Errol -- Sheet 87 No 11 -- Trace 4 [Note] G [German] Text Grave yard to be also written in G. [German] Text [Note] -- About three miles and a half from the village of Errol there are at Westown the ruins of a small Gothic church of plain but very excellent workmanship which in one of the ancient charters of the estate [is] called the church of the Blessed Virgin of Inchmartin. The ministers of Errol used to preach in it half a day once in every fortnight, but after the parish church was enlarged and the roads were improved [this] practice was discontinued. It is not not above 50 years however since the building was dismantled nor [nearly] so long since interments have taken place in the burying ground around it. Its situation is one of [the] most beautiful and picturesque that is to be seen in the whole district. -- New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] of Perthshire page 386 [Note] -- Enquiry has been made as to whether the name in the above extract was known by tradition or otherwise in the country and an answer in the negative was returned by the Examiner Mr Duggan.
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OS1/25/27/8 MIDDLEBANK Middlebank Middlebank Middlebank Mrs Anderson occupier Mr David Morrison Valn [Valuation] Roll 1857-8 087 [Situation] In the northern portion of the parish A Farmhouse with extensive Offices Garden and a Farm of land attached the property of Mr Allen of Inchmartine and occupied by Mrs Anderson,
OS1/25/27/8 STANDING STONE [Inchmartine House] Standing Stone Mr David Morrison Mr James Dorward 087 [Situation] About 23 Chains S by W. [South by West] of Inchmartine House A large stone about six feet high in a Grass park on the Estate of Inchmartine. There is no trad [tradition] respecting it in the locality but that it is considered to be Similar to Several others in the Carse of Gowrie and elsewhere,
OS1/25/27/8 [Page] 8 Parish of Errol -- Sheet 87 No. 11 -- Trace 5 [Note] -- Similar to the large stone at the village Hawkstane just within the boundary of the parish of St. Madoes, are two others in this parish, both in elevated and conspicuous situations, the one on the west near Clashbennie and the other in the north-east near Inchmartin. They are both quite Solitary and without any mark of art, so large as not to have been easily conveyed to their present situation by human contrivance, and yet in such a position as to lead to the inference that they were intended to be monumental - intended to mark a place of importance or to perpetuate the resemblance of some memorable event. -- New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] of Perthshire page 384-5
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OS1/25/27/9 VALLEYFIELD Valleyfield Valleyfield Mr Hugh McInroy Mr Patrick Constable 087 [Situation] In the northern portion of the parish A Farm house with suitable Offices Garden etc etc attached The property of Mr Patterson of Mugdrum, and occupied by Mr Hugh McInroy,
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OS1/25/27/10 OLDWOOD Oldwood John M. Drummond Esq 087 [Situation] In the northern portion of the parish A small Farm house with suitable Offices Garden etc etc attached the property of John M, Drummond Esq It was formerly called South Myres, but Mr Drummond of Megginch requests to have it called Oldwood.
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OS1/25/27/11 BALCHALUM Balchalum John M. Drummond Esq 087 [Situation] In the northern portion of the parish. A small Farmhouse with suitable offices Garden etc etc attached the property of John M. Drummond Esquire Megginch and occupied by Mr Melville This was formerly called South East Myres, but Mr Drummond requests to have it called Balchalum.
OS1/25/27/11 INCHMICHAEL COTTAGES Inchmichael Cottages Inchmichael Cottages Mr Alexander Mathers Mr Robert Tyrie 087 [Situation] In the northen portion of the parish - A row of Cottages on the North side of the Turnpike road from Dundee to Perth. The property of Lord Kinnaird Rossie Priory and occupied by Alexander Tyrie and others,
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OS1/25/27/12 NORTH INCHMICHAEL North Inchmichael Mr John Mitchell Mr Andrew Tyrie 087 [Situation] In the northern portion of the parish - A Farmhouse with suitable Offices Garden and a Farm of land attached situated on the Turnpike road between Dundee and Perth equidistant from both places, It was formerly a Public House and known as the Half-way-house, Property of Lord Kinnaird Rossie Priory
OS1/25/27/12 Rait Burn For authorities etc see Name Book for Kilspindie
OS1/25/27/12 Craig Burn For authorities etc see Name Book for Kilspindie
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OS1/25/27/14 WESTOWN Westown Mr Hugh McInroy Mr John Mitchael 087 [Situation] In the northern portion of the parish A small village on the Inchmartine Estate, consisting of cottages one Storey high, with gardens attached Chiefly occupied by Farm-Labors,
OS1/25/27/14 HORN Horn Horn Horne Mr Thomas Thomson Mr William Gardner Valn [Valuation] Roll 1857-8 087 [Situation] In the northern portion of the parish A good Farm-House with sutible offices garden orchard and a large Farm attached. The property of the Seamen's Fraternity Dundee, and occupied by Thomas Thomson.
OS1/25/27/14 GRANGE POW Grange Pow Mr Patrick Matthew Mr David Rattery 087 [Situation]In the northern portion of the parish A Stream rising on the Farm of Myreside and flowing in an Easterly direction by North Inchmichael and the village of Grange to its junction with Bogmill Pow, after which it is called Powgavie Burn,
OS1/25/27/14 [page] 14 Parish of Errol -- Sheet 87 No 15 -- Traces 1 & 4
OS1/25/27/15 MAMMIESROOM Mammiesroom Mammiesroom Mammiesroom Mr John Millar Mr John Gardner Valn [Valuation] Roll 1857-8 087 [Situation] In the northern portion of the parish A Farm-House with offices garden and Farm attached the property of Mr Patterson of Mugdrum Newburgh and occupied by John Millar
OS1/25/27/15 WEST GRANGE West Grange Mr John Millar Mr David Rattery 087 [Situation] In the northern portion of the parish A Farm-House with suitable Offices Garden etc attached the property of Mr Patterson. and Occupied by John Millar.
OS1/25/27/15 CARSE GRANGE Carse Grange Mr John Gardner Mr John Millar 087 [Situation] In the northern portion of the parish A large Farm-House with Offices Garden etc attached. the property of Mr John Gardener who is also the occupier.
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OS1/25/27/16 THE RETREAT The Retreat Mr William Gardner Mr John Millar Mr David Rattery 087 [Situation] In the northern portion of the parish A two Storey House, with Garden attached, in the North end of the Village of Grange, the property and residence of Mr William Gardner,
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OS1/25/27/18 WATERYBUTTS Waterybutts Waterybutts Mrs Constable Mr John Gardner Valn [Valuation] Roll 1857-8 087 [Situation] In the NE [North East] portion of the parish. A dwelling House with Offices Garden Orchard etc attached the property and residence of Mrs Constable.
OS1/25/27/18 BOGMILL POW Bogmill Pow Mr James McCaskie Mr John Millar 087 [Situation] Forming the NE. [North East] boundary of the parish. A Stream rising in the Parish of Longforgan, and flowing in a South-Easterly direction by the East side of the Estate of Waterybutts, and by Bogmill to its junction with Grange Pow where it takes the names of Powgavie Burn. It forms the Parish boundary between Errol and Inchsture,
OS1/25/27/18 [page] 18 Parish of Errol -- Sheet 87 No 16 -- Trace 4
OS1/25/27/19 BOGMILL Bogmill Bogmill Bogmill Bogmiln Mr James McCashie Mr John Millar Stobies Co [County] map Valn [Valuation] Roll of Co [County] 1857-8 087 [Situation] In the NE [North East] portion of the parish. A Farm-House with Offices Garden Orchard Corn Mill and an Arable farm attac [attached] The property of Mr Patterson Mugdrum Newburgh a [and] Occupied by James McCathie
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OS1/25/27/20 MYRESIDE Myreside Myreside Myreside Rev Dr [Reverend Doctor] Grierson Mr James Whittet Valn [Valuation] Roll 1857-8 099 [Situation] In the western portion of the parish A two storey farm house. with inferior outhouses attached, the property of Henry B. Stewart of Balnakeilly, occupied by James Whittet farmer
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OS1/25/27/21 UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH [Pitroddie] Church Rev Dr [Reverend Doctor] Grierson Rev [Reverend] Mr Hunter 099 [Situation] In the western portion of the parish. A commodious one stor [storey] building, occupied as a United Presbyterian Church, for the village of Pitroddie and neighbourhood, (Ph [Parish] of Kilspindie. Property of Henry B Stewart Rev [Reverend] John Hunter Minister
OS1/25/27/21 MANSE [U.P.-Pitroddie] Manse Rev Dr [Reverend Doctor] Grierson Rev [Reverend] Mr Hunter 099 [Situation] In the western portion of the parish. A two Storey building with garden attached the residence of Mr John Hunter, U.P [United Presbyterian] Minister the property of H. B Stew [Stewart] Esqr of Balnakeilly
OS1/25/27/21 [page] 21 Parish of Errol -- Sheet 99 - 1 -- Trace 6
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OS1/25/27/22 MYRES Myres Myres Myres Mr Drummond. Proprietor Mr Whittet. Occupier Valn [Valuation] Roll 1857-8 099 [Situation] In the N. [North] western portion of the parish. A small farm house with offices attached occupied by John Whittet and the property of Mr Drummond of Megginch Castle.
OS1/25/27/22 FLATFIELD Flatfield Flatfield Mr William Bruce Mr Whittet 099 [Situation] In the N. [North] western portion of the parish. A farm house with Offices attachd [attached] the property of Mr Bruce and occupd [occupied] by Revd [Reverend] Mr Rankine, Kinnaird
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OS1/25/27/23 WEST HALFWAY HOUSE West Halfway House West Halfway House Mr. Drummond. Propr [Proprietor] Mr. William Bruce 099 [Situation] in the N [North] western portion of the parish A dwelling house, formerly a road side Inn, on the Perth & Dundee Road (W. [West] side) the ppty [property] of Mr. Drummond of Megginch
OS1/25/27/23 NORTH LODGE [Megginch Castle] North Lodge Mr. Drummond. Propr. [Proprietor] John Jackson. Megginch 099 [Situation] In the N [North] western portion of the parish The gate keepers dwelling house and the entrance to Megginch deme [demesne] from the Perth & Dundee road
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OS1/25/27/24 WEST INCHMICHAEL West Inchmichael West Inchmichael Mr William Murray. occupr [occupier] Mr William Bruce 099 [Situation] In the N. [North] western portion of the parish A farm house with offices attached occupied by Mr Murray and the property of Lord Kinnaird Rossie Priory
OS1/25/27/24 KINGDOM Kingdom Kingdom Kingdom Mr J. Macintosh Occupr [Occupier] Mr William Bruce Valn. [Valuation] Roll 1857-8 099 [Situation] In the N. [North] western portion of the parish A farm house with offices attached occupied by Mr Macintosh and the property of Mr Drummond of Megginch
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OS1/25/27/25 PANNOCH WOOD Pannoch Wood Pannoch Wood Mr Drummond. Proprietor Mr William Bruce 099 [Situation] In the N. [North] western portion of the parish A portion of wood on the west side of the domain of Megginch
OS1/25/27/25 LADY'S WALK Lady's Walk Lady's Walk Mr William Bruce John Jackson, Megginch 099 [Situation] In the N. [North] western portion of the parish An avenue from Pannoch Wood to the gate or archway leading into the policy ground of Megginch Castle
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OS1/25/27/26 NINEMILE COTTAGE Ninemile Cottage Ninemile Cottage Ninemile Cottage William Bruce John Whittet Mr Drummond P. [Papal] Mandate 099 [Situation] In the N. [North] western portion of the parish. A small cottage on the west side of the Dundee & Perth Road the property of John M. Drummond Esq. of Megginch
OS1/25/27/26 NORTH MURIE North Murie North Murie William Bruce John Whittet 099 [Situation] In the N [North] western portion of the parish. A farm house with Offices attached occupied by John Strachan and the property of Mr Milne. Murie
OS1/25/27/26 MEGGINCH COTTAGE Megginch Cottage Megginch Cottage Megginch Cottage Mr. Turnbull, Occupier John Murray Drummond Esq of Megginch Mr James Stewart 099 [Situation] In the N. [North] western portion of the parish A Cottage on the North Side of the Dundee & Perth Road Occupied by Mr Turnbull and the property of J. M. Drummond Esq. of Megginch.
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OS1/25/27/27 PANNOCH WOOD COTTAGE Pannoch Wood Cottage Pannoch Wood Cottage J. M. Drummond Esq. James Stewart Drummond Castle 099 [Situation] In the N. [north] western portion of the parish A Small Cottage Situated in Pannoch Wood on the estate of Meggi [Megginch] it is one storey high and at present unoccupied.
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OS1/25/27/28 SHIPBRIGS Shipbrigs Shipbrigs Shipbrigs Mr Drummond. Proprietor Mr Logan, New Farm Valn. [Valuation] Roll 1857-8 099 [Situation] In the N. [north] western portion of the parish A large farm steading, at present occupied by Mr Clark as a Farina Mill, it is the property of Mr Drummond of Megginch
OS1/25/27/28 MAINS OF MEGGNCH Mains of Megginch Mains of Megginch Mr. Drummond Propr. [Proprietor] Mr William Bruce 099 [Situation] In the N. [North] western portion of the parish Some years ago this was the home farm steading of Megginch, it is now in ruin except a small portion on the east side occupd. [occupied] by a Cottar
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OS1/25/27/30 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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OS1/25/27/32 CHAPEL (Disused) [Megginch Castle] Chapel and Grave Yard J. M. Drummond Esq James Stewart 099 [Situation] About 11 chains SW. [South West] from Megginch Castle. - A Small modern building a Short distance S.W. [South West] from Megginch castle Surrounded by a plantation; it adjoins a Small Grave Yard which is the Family Burying Ground or place of the Dummonds of Megginch
OS1/25/27/32 BURIAL PLACE of the Drummond Family [Megginch Castle] Chapel and Graveyard J. M. Drummond Esq James Stewart 099 [Situation] About 11 chains SW. [South West] from Megginch Castle. - A Small modern building a Short distance S.W. [South West] from Megginch Castle Surrounded by a plantation; it adjoins a Small Grave Yard which is the Family Burying Ground or place of the Dummonds of Megginch
OS1/25/27/32 [page] 32 Parish of Errol -- Sheet 99 No.2 -- Trace 6 Note. - This chapel is not so ancient nor of such importance as to write it as an antiquity [Note] -- "This chapel was erected in 1679 and was rebuilt in 1781. It was formerly used as a Chapel but is now used as part of the family burial place ". -- Answer to remarks on Name Sheets by Mr. Duggan
OS1/25/27/33 MEGGINCH CASTLE Megginch Castle Megginch Castle Megginch Castle J. Murray Drummond Esq. proprietor James Stewart New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] 099 [Situation] In the N. [North] western portion of the parish.- A Castle with offices and Garden attached and Surrounded by Ornamental Grounds & Grass parks; it is Situated about a mile N. [North] West from the Village of Errol. -- The old part of the Castle is Said to have been built about the midd [middle] of the 16th. Century, and was evidently a place of great strength as the numerous loopholes etc still existing in the Walls testify. Over one of the Windows is a Stone Tablet bearing an Inscription and the date 1575 The Castle has undergone numerous repairs and received additions, the last of which was about the year 1830, as appears from a Tablet in the Wall over the chief entrance which bears the Arms etc of Admiral Drummond of Megginch and the date 1830. The whole building is in the Castellated Style and in excellent repair; it is the property & Residence of John Murray Drummond Esq. of Megginch. -
OS1/25/27/33 DUNDEE AND PERTH RAILWAY Dundee and Perth Railway See name Sheets for Sheet 54.9 No. 11 Town of Dundee 1/500 Scale
OS1/25/27/33 [page] 33 Parish of Errol -- Sheet 99 No. 2 -- Trace 6 [Note] -- The oldest entire building now in the parish is Megginch Castle. It bears the following inscription - " Petrus Hay ædificium extruxit A.D. 1575" -- New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] of Perthshire page 386
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OS1/25/27/34 INCHMICHAEL Inchmichael Mr Andrew Tyrie Rent Receipt Miss Playfair 099 [Situation] Near the central portion of the parish A farmhouse with Suitable Offices Garden etc attached the property of Lord Kinnaird Rossie Priory and occupied by the Misses Playfair.
OS1/25/27/34 SOUTH INCHMICHAEL South Inchmichael Mr George Bell Mr Andrew Tyrie 099 [Situation] Near the central portion of the parish A Farmhouse with suitable Offices Garden etc attached the property of Lord Kinnaird Rossie Priory and occupied by Mr George Bell
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OS1/25/27/35 NINETREE BRAE Ninetree Brae Mr Andrew Tyrie Mr James Watson 099 [Situation] Near the central portion of the parish A elevated portion of land situated on the Farm of Inchmichael About 10 years ago, there were Seve [Several] Kistraens or Stone Cofins found in a Gravil pit. by Mr Andrew [Tyrie] and others.
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OS1/25/27/36 GRANGE Grange Mr Patrick Matthew Mr John Laurie 099 [Situation] In the eastern portion of the parish A small village consisting of a Brewery Public House and several Cottages Situated about two Miles East from Errol on the Road to Inchture.
OS1/25/27/36 NEWBIGGING Newbigging Mr Patrick Matthew Mr John Laurie 099 [Situation] In the eastern portion of the parish A Farm House with suitable Offices Orchard Garden etc. attached. The property of Mr Hay of Leys and occupied by John Laurie.
OS1/25/27/36 GOURDIEHILL Gourdiehill Mr Patrick Matthew Mr John Miller 099 [Situation] In the eastern portion of the parish A dwelling House with an extensive Orchard offices etc etc attached. The property and residence of Mr P. Matthew.
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OS1/25/27/38 ERROL STATION Errol Station Mr George Carlyle Mr Andrew Tyrie 099 [Situation] In the central portion of the parish A station on the Dundee and Perth Railway about a mile and a half North of the Village of Errol,
OS1/25/27/38 WARDHEADS Wardheads John M Drummond Esq. Mr A. Murray 099 [Situation] In the central portion of the parish A Farm House with Suitable Offices Garden etc etc attached The property of John M. Drummond Esq Megginch and occupied by Mr A. Murray
OS1/25/27/38 ERROL POST OFFICE Errol Post Office Mrs Adams, Post Mistress Sign-Board 099 [Situation] In the central portion of the parish The Post Office for the Village of Errol and neighbourhood.
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OS1/25/27/39 SOUTH LODGE [Megginch Castle] South Lodge John M. Drummond Esq. Mr John Hutcheson 099 [Situation] In the central portion of the parish A Gate Lodge at the South entrance to Megginch Castle and Grounds.
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OS1/25/27/40 ERROL CHEMICAL WORKS Errol Chemical Works Mr Andrew Tyrie Mr George Carlyle 099 [Situation] In the central portion of the parish A group of buildings erected by the Errol Chemical Company, for the purpose of manufactorying agricultural manure, they are situated a short distance East from the Railway Station.
OS1/25/27/40 WEST LEYS West Leys Mr. Alexander Nicholl Mr James Melville 099 [Situation] Near the eastern portion of the parish A Farm-House with suitable offices garden etc etc attached on the Estate of Mugdrum. The farm is occupied by Mr Alexander Nicholl of Muirhouses and the House occupied by his farm-servants.
OS1/25/27/40 EAST LEYS East Leys Mr James Melville Mr Andrew Tyrie 099 [Situation] Near the eastern portion of the parish A Farm-House with Suitable Offices Garden etc etc attached the property of Mr Patterson of Mugdrum, and occupied by Mr James Melville,
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OS1/25/27/42 POWGAVIE BURN Powgavie Burn Ordnance Six Inch plan of Fife and Kinross No. Mr James Mill Errol James Dorward Westown 099 [Situation] In the east end of the parish Powgavie Burn is formed by the Waters of Bogmill Pow and Grange Pow a short distance S.E. [South East] from Bogmill, and flows past Powgavie taking a Circuitous Course through the Sandbank Called Dog Bank to its Junction With the Waters of the Firth of Tay.
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OS1/25/27/44 AITHMUIR Aithmuir Aithmuir Aithmuir Mr Robert Just Mr James Constable Valn. [Valuation] Roll 1857-8 099 [Situation] In the eastern end of the parish A Farmhouse with suitable offices Garden etc etc attached; the property of Lord Kinnaird Rossie Priory and occupied by Mr Robert Just
OS1/25/27/44 MUIRHOUSES Muirhouses Muirhouses Muirhouses Mr James Constable Mr Robert Just Valn. [Valuation] Roll 1857-8 099 [Situation] In the eastern end of the parish A Farm-house with suitable offices Garden Orchard etc etc attached. The property of Mrs Patterson of Mugdrum and occupied by Mr Alexander Nicoll.
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OS1/25/27/45 SEASIDE Seaside Mr James Constable Mr James Clark 099 [Situation] In the eastern end of the parish A First Class Farm-house with extensive offices, Garden, Orchard, and a large Farm of land attached, The proper [property] of the Glovers Incorporation Perth, and occupied by Mr James Constable.
OS1/25/27/45 DOG BANK see 6 Inch plan of Fife and Kinross
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OS1/25/27/46 NEWLANDS OF ARDGAITH Newlands of Ardgaith Rev. Dr [Reverend Doctor] Grierson Mr Charles Hunter 099 [Situation] In the western portion of the parish A few one storey houses with pendicles attached situated on the Estate of Ardgaith; the property of James Guthrie Davidson Esq. occupied by David Robertson and others
OS1/25/27/46 DRUMS OF ARDGAITH Drums of Ardgaith Rev Dr [Reverend Doctor] Grierson Mr C. Hunter 099 [Situation] In the western portion of the parish This name applies to a district consisting of several mud houses with pendicles attached. situated on the Estate of Ardgaith, the property of J. G. Davidson occupied by J. Lornie and others
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OS1/25/27/47 GLENDOICK Glendoick Glendoick Rev Dr [Reverend Doctor] Grierson Rev [Reverend] Grieg 099 [Situation] In the western end of the parish A small village consisting of a few one storey houses with a Free Church and School. Situated 7½ miles from Perth. on the Dundee road. the property of Laurence Craigie Esq. of Glendoick.
OS1/25/27/47 FREE CHURCH [Glendoick] Church Rev Dr [Reverend Doctor] Grierson Rev [Reverend] Mr Greig 099 [Situation] In Glendoick village A plain Substantial and commodious edifice, occupied as a Free Church for Kinfauns Parish. Situated in Glendoick village. Minister, Rev [Reverend] Mr Greig
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OS1/25/27/48 BROADLIE BURN Broadlie Burn Broadlie Burn Rev Dr [Reverend Doctor] Grierson Rev [Reverend] Mr Greig 099 [Situation] In the western portion of the parish A small streamlet having its source on the lands of Clashbenny, flowing in westerly direction through the farm of Ardgaith. passing from thence to the Pow of Glencarse, near the village of Glendoick. The name is applicable from Lornie Wood to the Pow of Glencarse.
OS1/25/27/48 SCHOOL [ Glendoick] School School Rev [Reverend] Mr Greig Mr Alexander Innes 099 [Situation] In Glendoick village A two torey building, occupied as a Free church School. (of Kinfauns Ph [Parish]) and teacher's dwelling the property of the F.C. [Free Church] Congregation of the above parish. Alexander Innes teacher,
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OS1/25/27/50 BURIAL GROUND (The Craigie Family) Burial Ground (Craigie Family) Rev Dr [Reverend Doctor] Grierson Mr Charles Hunnter 099 [Situation] In the western portion of the parish A small piece of Ground inclosed by a high wall. used as the burying ground of the Craigie family. of Glendoick, which is also their property.
OS1/25/27/50 POW OF GLENCARSE See Name Sheets for Parish of Kinfauns
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OS1/25/27/51 ARDGAITH Ardgaith Rev Dr [Reverend Doctor] Grierson Mr Charles Hunter 099 [Situation] In the western portion of the parish A large farm house, with suitable offices and farm attached. commanding an extensive prospect. and perhaps the most exposed situation in the parish. the property of James G. Davidson of Ardgaith occupied by Mr Charles Hunter,
OS1/25/27/51 BELLSYARD Bellsyard Rev Dr [Reverend Doctor] Grierson Mr Charles Hunter 099 [Situation] In the western portion of the parish A one storey building with pendicle attached the property of J G. Davidson Esqr. of Ardgaith occupied by James Benvie
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OS1/25/27/52 NEWLANDS Newlands Rev. Dr [Reverend Doctor] Greirson James Boyd 099 [Situation] In S. [South] western portion of the parish A small farm house with offices, the property of James Miln of Muirie, occupied by Mr James Boyd Baker Errol.
OS1/25/27/52 WEST INCHCOONANS West Inchcoonans Rev Dr [Reverend Doctor] Greierson Thomas Drew 099 [Situation] In the S. [South] western portion of the parish Several one storey houses with pendicles attached. the property of John Murray Drummond of Megginch, occupied by Thomas Drew, & others
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OS1/25/27/53 MURIE WOOD Murie Wood Rev Dr [Reverend Doctor] Greierson Mr George Christie 099 [Situation] In the S. [South] western portion of the parish A mixed wood situated on the Estate of Murie the property of J Miln Esq.
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OS1/25/27/54 ERROL BRICK AND TILE WORKS Errol Brick and Tile Works Errol Brick and Tile Works Fala Tile Works Rev [Reverend] Greierson Mr Gilbert Hay manager Valn. [Valuation] Roll 099 [Situation] Near the central portion of the parish An extensive Brick and Tile works situated one mile north west of Errol. and adjacent to Inchcoonans Station. the property of John Adam Esqr. residing at Glasgow. and wrought by him.
OS1/25/27/54 FALA Fala Rev Dr [Reverend Doctor] Greierson Mr G. Hay 099 [situation] Near the central portion of the parish A farm house of one storey. with offices and small farm attached, the property of John Adam Esqr. occupied by Mr John Peebles.
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OS1/25/27/55 INCHCOONANS STATION Inchcoonans Station Rev. Dr [Reverend Doctor] Greierson William White Station Master 099 [Situation] Near the central part of the parish A goods station on the Dundee and Perth Railway situated between Glencarse and Errol Stations, of mu [much] convenience to the inhabitants of the neighbouring Parish.
OS1/25/27/55 INCHCOONANS Inchcoonans Inchcoonans Rev Dr [Reverend Doctor] Greierson Robert Clark Esqr. 099 [Situation] Near the central part of the parish A large farm house with suitable offices and arable land attached. the property of J. M. Drummond Esqr Megginch and occupied by Robert Clark Farmer.
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OS1/25/27/56 MURIE HOUSE Murie House Murie House Rev Dr [Reverend Doctor] Greierson Robert Clark. Esqr. 099 [Situation] In the S. [South] western portion of the parish A large two storey Mansion house. with ornamental ground. and garden attached. commanding an extensive prospect, especially to the west, the property of James Miln. presently unoccupied.
OS1/25/27/56 LAW KNOWE Law Knowe Law Knowe Law-Knoll Rev [Reverend Doctor] Greierson Robert Clark Esqr. New stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] 099 [Situation] In the S. [South] western portion of the parish. This name applies to a small grassy Knoll. situated on the northern approach to Murie House. Tradition has it that law was administered from it under the Feudal System.
OS1/25/27/56 [page] 56 Parish of Errol -- Sheet 99 - 6 -- Trace 5 [Note] -- Within the park of Murie there is an artificial mound of a circular form 40 yards in diameter at the base and about 30 diameter at the top. the height from the base being about 20 feet. The platform at the top is surrounded with a turf wall with a walk outside of it and the whole is enclosed with a turf wall at the base in the form of an equilateral triangle. This mound is called the Law-knoll. Its sides are planted with trees and it stands at the head of an old avenue of lofty oaks which leads in a straight line towards a place at the distance of two miles which is called Gallowflat but which tradition reports to have the Gallow. Knoll under the idea that the one Knoll was the place where the law was administered and the other where it was executed on criminals. The Law-Knoll is in respect of height within a few feet of th highest position in the Parish. -- New stat. Acct [Statistical Account] of Perthshire page 386 -
OS1/25/27/57 NORTH LODGE [Murie House] North Lodge North Lodge Rev Dr [Reverend Doctor] Greierson Mr Robert Clark 099 [Situation] In the S. [South] western portion of the parish A small one storey house situated at the northern approach to Murie House the property of James Miln Esqr. of Murie
OS1/25/27/57 LOANFOOT Loanfoot Loanfoot Rev Dr [Reverend Doctor] Greierson Mr Thomas Christie 099 [Situation] In the S. [South] western portion of the parish A one storey building inhabited by farm labourers; the property of James Miln Esqr.
OS1/25/27/57 MUIREDGE Muiredge Muiredge Muiredge Rev Dr [Reverend Doctor] Greierson Mr Thomas Christie Mr David Small Factor per Rent Receipt 099 [Situation] In the S. [South] western portion of the parish A Small district, including a farm, and several cot houses situated on the boundary between Murie Estate and the lands of Fala. the property of James Miln Esqr.
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OS1/25/27/58 SOUTH LODGE [Errol Park] South Lodge Rev Dr [Reverend Doctor Greierson Robert Clark Esqr. 099 [Situation] In the southern portion of the parish A one storey building situated at the southern and principal approach to Errol Park. the property of the Trustee of John Allen Allen of Errol Park
OS1/25/27/58 THE MAZE The Maze Thomas Christie R. Clark, gardener 099 [Situation] In the southern portion of the parish This name applies to a Series of Walks on the Estate of Errol Park a short distance West from the Mansion: they Surround the Ruins of a Summerhouse and are popularly Known as "The Walks of Tay"
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OS1/25/27/60 POW OF ERROL Pow of Errol Pow of Errol Pow of Errol Andrew Tyrie Railway Statn [Station] Mr William Bruce J. M. Drummond Esq. 099 [Situation] Passing through the central portion of the parish and runs into the Tay at the S.E [South East] end of it This is the continuation of Pitroddie Burn thro' [through] the estate of Megginch passing by New farm to Port Allen where it falls into the Firth of Tay
OS1/25/27/60 NEW FARM New Farm New Farm Mr Kinmont Banker Andrew Tyrie. Railway Station 099 [Situation] In the eastern portion of the parish. A farmhouse & Offices the property of Mr. Allen of Errol Park, the land is let to Mr. Robert Clark and the farm house is occupied by his Cottars
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OS1/25/27/62 GASWORKS LANE [Errol] Gasworks Lane Mr James Will Mr James Rollo 099 [Situation] In the southern portion of the village. - A Street or Lane leading from the High Street, at the Cross, southwards by the Gasworks to the West end of the Cowgate.
OS1/25/27/62 COWGATE LANE [Errol] Cowgate Lane Mr James Will Mr James Rollo 099 [Situation] In the eastern portion of the village A Street or Lane leading from the High Street Southwards by the Free Church to the Cowgate
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OS1/25/27/63 NORTH BACK DYKES North Back Dykes Mr James Will Parh. [Parish] School Mr James Rollo 099 [Situation] In the north end of the village A Back street or lane leading from the U. P. [United Presbyterian] Manse Eastwards by the Church to the East end of the High Street near the Industrial Schools.
OS1/25/27/63 SOUTH BACK DYKES [Errol] South Back Dykes Mr James Will Mr James Rollo 099 [Situation] In the east side of the village A Back Street or lane leading from the South end of Gasworks Lane eastwards to the end of the High Street at the Union Bank
OS1/25/27/63 COWGATE Cowgate Mr James Will Mr James Rollo 099 [Situation] In the SE [South East] portion of the village A Street leading from the South end of gasworks Lane eastwards to South Back Dyk [Dykes] near the Free Church Manse.
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OS1/25/27/64 Site of CHURCH [Errol] Site of Church Mr James Will Mr James Rollo 099 [Situation] In the central portion of the village. This place was pointed out to me by Mr Will, the Parish Schoolmaster etc, as the Site of the Former Parish Church; it was situated near the Centre of the Graveyard. There is nothing now on the surface of the ground to point it out, but the foundations still exist although Covered over.
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OS1/25/27/65 ERROL [village] Errol New Statistical Account Fullerton's Gazetteer Mr James Will 099 [Situation] In the S. [South] eastern portion of the parish. A large Village Situated in the south end of the parish of Errol and about ¾ of a mile from the North Bank of the Firth of Tay. It Consists of an Established Church Manse and School; a Free Church Manse and School; a U. P. [United Presbyterian] Church and Manse; Industrial Schools, - Bank and public Hall; a Head In [Inn] three minor Inns and two public Houses a Post office Receiving House, Gas Works, and Several shops, dwelling houses and Cottages. The Inhabitants are Chiefly Employ [employed] in Agriculture and Handloom Weaving It is feued from the Errol Park Estate
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OS1/25/27/66 FREE CHURCH [Errol] Free Church Revd. Dr [Reverend Doctor] Grierson F. C. [Free Church] Manse Mr James Will Parh. [Parish] School 099 [Situation] On the SW. [South West] side of Cowgate Lane A plain Substantial building in the east End of the Village of Errol, the property of the Free church Congregation: the Revd. Dr [Reverend Doctor] Grierson is Minister There is a Free church School in connexion with this Church, a short distance North of it. -
OS1/25/27/66 MANSE (Free Church) Free Church Manse Revd. Dr [Reverend Doctor] Grierson Mr James Will 099 [Situation] In the east side of the village A good Substantial dewllinghouse in the E. [East] side of the Village of Errol, the property of the Free church Congregation and the residence of the Revd. Dr [Reverend Doctor] Grierson Free Church minister. -
OS1/25/27/66 THE CROFT The Croft Mr A. Davie Mr James Will 099 [Situation] In the SW. [South West] end of the village A Neat Cottage with Fruit Garden attached in the West end of the Village of Errol, the property of, and Occupied by Mr. A. Davie. -
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OS1/25/27/67 INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL [Errol] Industrial School Industrial School Industrial School Valuation Roll Mr James Will Valn. [Valuation] Roll 1857-8 099 [Situation] At the north end of the village A Neat Building at the East Side of the Parish Church. It was erected by public Subscription and is Conducted by Trustees. for the Education of Fem [Females] for Domestic Servants & other Occupations The Teacher is Miss Peugh. -
OS1/25/27/67 UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH [Errol] U. P. [United Presbyterian] Church Revd. [Reverend] John Lamb Mr James Will 099 [Situation] On the northern side of Gasworks Lane A plain building used as a place of Worship by the Congregation of United Presbyterians; it is situated in the North side of the Village of Errol The Revd. [Reverend] J. Lamb is Minister. -
OS1/25/27/67 MANSE [U.P.-Errol] U. P. [United Presbyterian] Manse Revd. [Reverend] John Lamb Mr James Will Valuation Roll 099 [Situation] On the NW. [North West] side of the village A Neat Building at the North W. [West] Side of the Village of Errol the Residence of the Revd. [Reverend] J. Lamb United Presbyterian Minister, and the Property of the Congregation. -
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OS1/25/27/68 NEW HALL New Hall Mr G. Bruce Mr James Will 099 [Situation] In the central portion of the village. - A Plain Building formerly a Relief Church and Situated in the Centre of the Village of Errol; it is now used for Lectures and other Public Entertainments, and is the property of Mr George Bruce, Clothier
OS1/25/27/68 UNION BANK [Errol] Union Bank J. R. Kinmont Esq. Mr James Will Painted on the Building 099 [Situation] At the NE. [North East] end of the village A Neat Building in the east end of the Village of Errol, and used as the Errol Branch of the Union Bank of Scotland. J.R. Kinmont Esq. Agent
OS1/25/27/68 ALLEN ARMS INN [Errol] Allen Arms Inn Sign Board Mr James Watson Mr James Will 099 [Situation] In the S.W. [South West] end of the village A Commodious Inn in the West end of the Village of Errol With offices & stables attached; the residence of Mr James Watson and the property of Lady H. Allen
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OS1/25/27/69 NORTH BANK North Bank Valuation Roll Mr James Will 099 [Situation] At the northern side of the village A Farmhouse with offices and a Farm of land attached, Situated in North Back Dykes, Occupied by James & Clementine Melville and the Property of Lady Henrietta Allen, Errol
OS1/25/27/69 HIGH STREET [Errol] High Street Mr James Will Mr James Rollo
OS1/25/27/69 CROSS [Errol] Cross Mr James Will Mr James Rollo 099 [Situation] In the SW. [South West] side of the village This name applies to an open space in the High Street where Gasworks Lane branches off, and where the Market was formerly held. I am told by Mr Will that there was never a Cross at this place, but is so Called from its Central position. -
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OS1/25/27/70 LOAN OF ERROL Loan of Errol Loan of Errol Loan of Errol Valuation Roll Lease etc Mr James Will Parh. [Parish] school 099 [Situation] About ¼ mile NW [North West] of the village of Errol. A Small Farmhouse with offices & Gardens attached Situated at the N. [North] West end of the Village of Errol, Occupied by David Galloway and the Property of Lady Henrietta Allen
OS1/25/27/70 ERROL PARK Errol Park Errol Park Mr James Will Revd. [Reverend] R. Graham Manse 099 [Situation] About ⅛ mile SW. [South West] of the village of Errol. A large Mansion house with Suitable offices, gardens etc attached Situated at the west end of the Village of Errol; Occupied by Abercromby Dick Esq. and the property of Lady Henrietta Allen. -
OS1/25/27/70 NORTH LODGE [Errol Park] North Lodge Mr James Will Mr James Rollo 099 [Situation] Near the west end of the village of Errol. - A Gate Lodge at the North Entrance to Errol Park . -
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OS1/25/27/71 MANSE [parish-N of Errol] Manse (Ph.) [parish] Revd. [Reverend] R. Graham Mr James Will 099 [Situation] A few chains north of the village of Errol A Commodious dwellinghouse with offices, Gardens & Glebe attached Situated at the North side of the Village of Errol, and is the residence of the Revd. [Reverend] Robert Graham, Parish Minister
OS1/25/27/71 CHURCH [parish-Errol] Church (Ph.) [Parish] Revd. [Reverend] R Graham Mr James Will 099 [Situation] At the north end of the village A large handsome Church in the east end of the Village of Errol Surmounted with a Square tower and Pinnacles: it is the Parish Church & has sittings for 1448; there are 560 on the Roll of Communicants. -
OS1/25/27/71 SCHOOL [Errol] School (Ph.) [Parish] Revd. [Reverend] R. Graham Mr James Will 099 [Situation] In the cantral portion of the village. - This is the Parish School for Errol, and is situated in the Centre of the Village. The Schoolmaster is Mr James Will, who has a house, garden and the usual accommodations. The average Number of Scholars is 85. -
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OS1/25/27/72 TAYBANK Taybank Taybank Mr James Will, Schoolmaster Mr Robert Scott. Mr James Bruce Land Surveyor 099 [Situation] A few chains NE. [North East] of the village of Errol. A New building on the East Side of the Village of Errol to be Occupied by Mr Robert Clark; it is on the Errol park Estate. -
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OS1/25/27/75 CARTHAGENA BANK Carthagena Bank 099 See Sheet No. 5 of Fife & Kinross (6 Inch Scale)
OS1/25/27/75 FIRTH OF TAY Firth of Tay 099 See Sheet No. 5 of Fife & Kinross (6 Inch Scale)
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OS1/25/27/76 SEASIDE LODGE Seaside Lodge (Fishing) Mr Constable Seaside Mr James Will Schoolmaster Mr James Bruce Land Surveyor 099 [Situation] In the eastern side of the parish.- A Small Fishing Lodge on the North Bank of the Tay, - on the Estate of Seaside. -
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OS1/25/27/78 ROSS Ross Ross Ross Ross Rev Dr [Reverend Doctor] Grierson Rev [Reverend] Mr Greig Mr James Will Teacher Valn [Valuation] roll 1857-8 (deleted 099 Situation- In the SW. [South West] end of the parish A farm steading with offices and arable land attached. the property of L. Craigie Esqr. of Glendoick Occupied by Robert Walker Rannie of Inchyra Farm. The houses are occupied by a Grieve & farm Servants etc
OS1/25/27/78 SPARROWMUIR Sparrowmuir Rev Dr [Reverend Doctor] Grierson Rev [Reverend] Mr Greig Mr J Will 099 [Situation] In the SW. [South West] end of the parish A row of mud houses situated on the Morthern margin of Clashbenny farm, the property of Miss Morrison Hay Morrison residing at Kinross occupied by farm servants
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OS1/25/27/79 BROADLIE Broadlie Rev [Reverend] Mr Greig Rev Dr [Reverend Doctor] Grierson 099 [Situation] In the SW. [South West] end of the parish This house was formerly a farm steading but is now attached to the farm of Ross. occupied by farm servant of that farm. Laurence Craigie of Glendoick is proprietor.
OS1/25/27/79 MANSE [Free Church-nr Broadlie] Manse Rev [Reverend] Mr Greig Rev Dr [Reverend Doctor] Grierson 099 [Situation] In the SW. [South West] end of the parish A two Storey building pleasantly situated having a commanding prospect of the neighboring country, especially to the west. occupied by the Rev [Reverend] Benjamin Franklin Greig, Free Church Minister of Kinfauns. being the Free Church Manse of that Parish.
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OS1/25/27/80 SHARP'S WOOD Sharp's Wood Mr James Easson Rev Dr [Reverend Doctor] Grierson 099 [Situation] In the SW. [South West] end of the parish A mixed plantation situated on the Farm of Clashbenny. This wood takes its name from a man named James Sharp. who planted it about 60 years ago. It is generally known as Sharp's Wood.
OS1/25/27/80 WHITERIGGS Whiteriggs Whiteriggs Whiteriggs Whiterigg Rev Dr Reverend Doctor]Grierson Mr James Easson Mr J Will Valn [Valuation] Roll 1857-8 099 [Situation] In the SW. [South West] end of the parish A small mud house with pendicle attached the property of Miss M.H. Morrison Kinross occupied by Francis Rollo.
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OS1/25/27/81 COLDCOT Coldcot Rev Dr [Reverend Doctor] Grierson Mr J Will Mr James Easson 099 [Situation] In the SW. [South West] end of the parish A cot-house belonging to the Farm of Clashbenny adjacent to Leetown. the property of Miss M. H. Morrison residing at Kinross
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OS1/25/27/82 LEETOWN Leetown Leetown Leetown Leetown Rev Dr [Reverend Doctor] Grierson Mr James Easson Mr James Will Valn. [Valuation] Roll 099 [Situation] In the SW. [South West] end of the parish A small pendicle Village situated on the lands of Clashbenny, inhabited by Farm laborers. The houses are of an inferior description being chiefly built of mud & it is the property of Miss M.H. Morrison. residing at Kinross
OS1/25/27/82 CHAPELHILL Chapelhill Chapelhill Chapelhill Chapelhill Rev Dr [Reverend Doctor] Grierson Mr James Hay Mr James Will Valn. [Valuation] Roll 099 [Situation] In the SW. [South West] and of the parish A few houses adjacent to Leetown. on the road leading from Errol to Perth 3 miles from the former and 7 from the latter. the property of Sir John S. Richarson Bart. [Baronet] of Pitfour
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OS1/25/27/83 CLASHBENNY QUARRY Clashbenny Quarry Clashbenny Quarry Clashbenny Quarry Rev Dr [Reverend Doctor] Grierson Mr James Will Mr James Easson 099 [Situation] In the SW. [South West] end of the parish A red Sandstone quarry situated on Clashbenny farm the property of Miss M. H. Morrison. It is wrought as circumstances require. in the mean time there is nothing doing in it.
OS1/25/27/83 GALLOWS KNOWE Gallows Knowe Gallows Knowe Gallows Knowe Rev Dr [Reverend Doctor] Grierson Mr James Will Mr James Easson 099 [Situation] In the SW. [south West] end of the parish An artificial Knoll situated on the farm of Gallowflat. This knoll was formerly much more prominent than it is at present. the constant culture the ground undergoes is making it gradually disappear. Tradition is very vague as to its history. It is said however that it was a place for executing criminals in the Feudal days.
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OS1/25/27/84 GALLOWFLAT Gallowflat Rev Dr [Reverend Doctor] Grierson Mr James Easson Mr John Pottie 099 [Situation] In the SW. [South West] end of the parish A farm steading with offices and arable land attached. pleasantly situated with an excellent view to the south; occupied by John Pottie, and the property of Mr Robert Bryce Merchant Saltcoats
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OS1/25/27/85 CLASHBENNY Clashbenny Rev Dr [Reverend Doctor] Grierson Mr James Will Mr James Easson 099 [Situation] In the SW. [South West] end of the parish A very large farm steading with suitable offices and farm attached. newly built overlooking the River Tay, the property of Miss M.H. Morrison. and occupied by Mr James Easson Farmer and Factor for the above proprietors
OS1/25/27/85 THE GREY STONE Grey Stone Rev Dr [Reverend Doctor] Grierson Mr James Will Mr James Easson 099 [Situation] In the SW. [South West] end of the parish A large rude grey sandstone pillar. situated on the farm of Clashbenny. There is no tradition connected with this stone whatever! It is simply called the Grey stone. being of that color. It is however an object. of interest and antiquity in this locality. - It is supposed to be of Similar Origin to the numerous Standing stones throughout the Country. -
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OS1/25/27/86 BACKMUIR OF LORNIE Backmuir of Lornie Mr Andrew Constable (of Hill) Mr Alexander Robertson (of B.M. [Back Muir] of Lornie 099 [Situation] In the southern portion of the parish A Row of one Storey Houses occupied by a few small farmers, the property of Miss Hay Morrison of Kinross.
OS1/25/27/86 LORNIE WOOD Lornie Wood Mr A. Constable Mr A. Robertson 099 [Situation] In the southern portion of the parish A large Wood, principally Fir the property of Miss H. Morrison
OS1/25/27/86 LORNIE Lornie Mr A Constable Mr James Jack 099 [Situation] In the southern portion of the parish A few one -storey dwellings occupied by Laborers and Servants. belonging to the farm of Hill, Miss Hay's property
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OS1/25/27/87 MAINS OF MURIE Mains of Murie Mr Miln (of Murie) Mr David Williamson 099 [Situation] In the southern portion of the parish A Commodious two-storey farm House, with suitable Offices attached. The property of Mr Miln and occupied by him, -
OS1/25/27/87 MURIE GARDENS Murie Gardens Mr Miln Mr Robert Pennycook 099 [Situation] In the southern portion of the parish This name applied to a one-Storey House occupied by the gardener. for when any of the family is writing to him. it is in all cases addressed to "Murie Gardens."
OS1/25/27/87 SOUTH LODGE [Murie House] South Lodge Mr Miln Mr R. Pennycook 099 [Situation] In the southern portion of the parish A one storey House erected a few months ago the property of Mr Miln and as yet unoccupied. - It is the Lodge at the South entrance to Murie House. -
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OS1/25/27/88 MAINS OF ERROL Mains of Errol Mr Easson Mr Miln Valn. [Valuation] Roll 1857-8 099 [Situation] In the southern portion of the parish. A two-Storey Commodious farm house with extensive offices attached, the property of Mr Miln, of Murie and occupied by Mr Easson. -
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OS1/25/27/89 HILL Hill Mr Andrew Constable Mr David Williamson 099 [Situation] In the southern portion of the parish. - A two-storey farm house, with suit [suitable] offices attached. The property of Miss Hay Morrison. and occupied by Mr Andrew Constable. This is sometimes called "Hill farm". but as the word farm. can be applied to any place of the so [soil] I did not deem it necessary to write it on the Trace. [signed] Edward Clyne Sapper RE, [Royal Engineers]
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OS1/25/27/90 DALEALLY Daleally Mr Robert Clark Mr James Will Mr James Bruce 099 [Situation] In the southern portion of the parish. - A Farmhouse with Suitable offices and a Farm of Land attached, on the East bank of the Pow of Errol; Occupied by Mr. Robert Clark, and the Property of Lady Henrietta Allen, of Errol Park
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OS1/25/27/92 BILCHALK Bilchalk Bilchalk Bilcalk Mr David Miller Copy of Lease Valn [Valuation] Roll 1857-8 099 [Situation] In the southern end of the parish. - A farm-house with Suitable offices. Garden etc etc attached, on the Errol Estate, and occupied by David Millar.
OS1/25/27/92 POW OF ERROL T. P. Pow of Errol T.P. [Turn Pike] Pow of Errol T.P. [Turn Pike] Pow of Errol Toll Bar Mr David Millar Mr George Thomson Board of Tolls 099 [Situation] Near the eastern side of Bilchalk A Turn-Pike and collector's house on the T.P. [Turn Pike] road leading from Port Allen to the Dundee and Perth Turn Pike road at Megginch Cottage.
OS1/25/27/92 PORT ALLEN Port Allen Port Allen Port-Allen Mr George Thomson Mr David Millar Valn. [Valuation] Roll 1857-8 099 [Situation] In the Southern portion of the parish. - A few houses, and Small Port including a Public house a Corn and Barley Mill, Situated on the North bank of the Firth of Tay, From which there is a Ferry to Newburgh in Fife Shire.
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OS1/25/27/94 TAY LODGE Tay Lodge Tay Lodge Mr James Clarke Mr George Thomson 099 [Situation] In the southern end of the parish. - A one Storey Cottage Situated on the North bank of the Firth of Tay. and South of the Village of Errol,
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OS1/25/27/95 MURIE LODGE Murie Lodge Murie Lodge Mr George Thomson Mr David Millar 099 [Situation] In the south end of the parish. - A small Fishing Lodge on the North bank of the Firth of Tay. erected for the accomodation of Fishermen about a half Mile West from Port Allen,
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OS1/25/27/96 PADDOCKMUIR WOOD Paddockmuir Wood Paddockmuir Wood Mr A. Constable Mr J Easson Clashbenny 099 [Situation] In the South end of the Parish A Wood of Mixed Forest & Fir trees at the south Side of Hill Farm the Property of Miss H. Morrison residing at Kinross
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OS1/25/27/97 NORTH DEEP North Deep See 6 Inch plan Sheet No. 4 of Fife and Kinross
OS1/25/27/97 [page] 97 Sheet 99 No. 14 [signed] James Carpenter C.A. [Civilian Assistant] 28th Feby [February] 1861 [signed] C.N. Martin Capt R.E. [Captain Royal Engineers] 28th February 1861
OS1/25/27/98 [page] 98 OS1/25/27 27 [stamped] ORDNANCE SURVEY M. S. [MANUSCRIPT] STORE -- 28 APR. [APRIL] 1898 --SOUTHAMPTON Co. [COUNTY] PERTH PARISH OF ERROL SHEET 87. No 7, 10, 11 14, 15, &. 16. SHEET 99. No 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, &. 15. SHEET 100. No 1, &. 5.