Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Cathlaw

Cathlaw, an estate, with a mansion, in Torphichen parish, W Linlithgowshire, 3 miles N by E of Bathgate. Its owner, Jn. Wallace Ferrier-Hamilton (b. 1863; suc. 1872), holds 537 acres in the shire, valued at £854 per annum, including £20 for minerals.


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

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Feature Description: "an estate, with a mansion"   (ADL Feature Type: "land parcels")
Administrative units: Torphichen ScoP       West Lothian ScoCnty

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