Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Merchiston Hall

Merchiston Hall, a mansion in Falkirk parish, Stirlingshire, 1 mile WNW of the town. It was the birthplace of Admiral Sir Charles Napier (1786-1860), the hero of St Jean d'Acre.—Ord. Sur., sh. 31, 1867.


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

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Feature Description: "a mansion"   (ADL Feature Type: "residential sites")
Administrative units: Falkirk ScoP       Stirlingshire ScoCnty

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