Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Glenogil

Glenogil, an estate, with a modern mansion, in Tannadice parish, Forfarshire, 10 miles NE by N of Kirriemuir. Its owner, John Leveson Douglas Stewart, Esq. (b. 1842; suc. 1867), holds 5524 acres in the shire, valued at £510 per annum. Another estate of Glenogil, also in Tannadice parish, and also with a mansion, belongs to Hugh Lyon, Esq. (b. 1812; suc. 1866), holder of 2100 acres, valued at £1472 per annum.-Ord. Sur.,, sh. 57, 1868.


(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)

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Feature Description: "an estate, with a modern mansion"   (ADL Feature Type: "land parcels")
Administrative units: Tannadice ScoP       Angus ScoCnty

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